Active NPI 1265543482 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas Carl Pendleton , MD

Internal Medicine • Bessemer, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Pendleton, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Bessemer, AL. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Pendleton delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 985 9TH AVE SW.

Dr. Pendleton is affiliated with Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

985 9th Ave Sw
Suite 406

Bessemer, AL 350224500

Telephone 2054817470

Fax 2054817469

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Alabama Digestive Diseases,p.c Facility NPI 1538255922

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Bessemer, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +11.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.3 Yrs

State Avg: 29.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

21 Specialists

Practicing in Bessemer, AL (1784 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

36.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pendleton (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Bessemer Specialty Average (30.3 Years) 30.3 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	392	346	$15.00	$7.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	46	$115.71	$89.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	40	$75.00	$60.44
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	39	39	$195.00	$117.60
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	26	26	$48.00	$8.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	233	205	$15.00	$7.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	50	$115.00	$91.93
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	44	44	$195.00	$119.23
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	40	40	$46.25	$8.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	38	31	$75.00	$62.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	359	316	$15.00	$8.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	103	53	$115.00	$95.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	64	48	$75.00	$65.01
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	53	53	$195.00	$123.53
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	46	46	$34.00	$9.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	408	337	$15.04	$8.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	93	58	$115.00	$97.80
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	57	57	$195.00	$128.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	31	$75.00	$66.19
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	40	40	$34.00	$9.22
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	21	17	$54.00	$54.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	251	226	$15.00	$8.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	51	$115.00	$77.17
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	68	68	$195.00	$111.17
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	46	35	$54.00	$50.43
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	36	36	$34.00	$9.47
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	35	33	$28.00	$25.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	31	26	$75.00	$50.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	208	91	$10.00	$4.28
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	154	82	$10.00	$2.94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	113	76	$160.00	$137.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	60	$125.00	$102.22
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	79	77	$15.00	$8.21
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	64	64	$10.00	$6.29
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	52	49	$10.00	$3.94
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	22	22	$10.00	$4.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	19	$115.00	$75.47
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	15	11	$250.00	$217.12
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	13	12	$65.00	$32.30
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	11	11	$195.00	$109.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	265	99	$10.00	$4.75
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	194	183	$15.00	$8.06
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	139	83	$10.00	$2.94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	138	89	$160.01	$130.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	124	67	$125.01	$97.60
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	92	88	$10.05	$3.94
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	84	83	$10.00	$7.00
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	37	37	$10.14	$4.29
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$200.00	$189.54
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	12	11	$250.00	$210.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82947 Blood glucose (sugar) level	309	104	$10.00	$4.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	161	88	$119.66	$96.60
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	137	91	$155.40	$128.30
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	119	114	$15.00	$8.08
81000 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated	115	98	$15.00	$4.26
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	96	71	$10.00	$2.94
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level	95	90	$10.00	$7.77
82270 Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors	38	38	$15.00	$4.37
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	14	13	$250.00	$207.05
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	11	11	$150.00	$102.92

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License AL 13310

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

000080542 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross/blue Shield

51080542 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System

5000 Medical W Way, Bessemer, AL 350227082

Phone: 2054818670

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

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Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Jeffery Jones , MD

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 985 9TH AVE SW, SUITE 406, BESSEMER, AL 350224500 (Tel: 2054817470)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 985 9TH AVE SW, SUITE 406, BESSEMER, AL 350224500 (Tel: 2054817470)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as THOMAS PENDLETON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Internal Medicine (License #13310 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1265543482

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 31, 2006

Last Update: July 08, 2007

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

985 9th Ave Sw, Suite 406

Bessemer, AL 350224500

Phone: 2054817470

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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