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Dr. Scott Harper , MD

Anesthesiology • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Scott Harper, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Harper delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 810 ST. VINCENT'S DRIVE.

Dr. Harper is affiliated with University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve), anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

810 St. Vincent's Drive

Birmingham, AL 35205

Telephone 2059397143

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Black Box Diagnostics Facility NPI 1568329423

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Florida College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +13.6 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.4 Yrs

State Avg: 26.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

275 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (610 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

93.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Harper (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 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
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	30	30	$528.00	$57.68
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$1024.14	$56.75
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	28	28	$2596.07	$162.62
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	26	26	$503.00	$63.78
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	17	16	$2901.76	$186.56
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	12	12	$2776.67	$180.59
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	11	11	$4385.45	$286.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	49	48	$528.00	$59.43
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	47	46	$2478.30	$162.27
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	44	43	$503.00	$65.60
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	21	20	$2693.33	$181.30
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	16	16	$2677.50	$184.28
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	14	14	$3960.00	$271.38
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	14	14	$2010.00	$135.08
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	13	13	$2735.38	$182.79
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1120.00	$59.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	29	29	$503.00	$61.78
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	28	28	$161.00	$30.24
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	19	19	$3072.63	$180.88
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	17	11	$864.71	$56.42
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	16	16	$2773.75	$198.53
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	16	16	$528.00	$51.61
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$1120.00	$64.74
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$1066.15	$63.39
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	12	12	$2030.00	$146.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	81	80	$161.00	$30.27
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	56	56	$1846.79	$146.58
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	50	49	$528.00	$51.26
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	29	29	$503.00	$62.42
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	23	23	$2113.04	$167.77
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	18	18	$1606.67	$135.91
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$961.18	$68.57
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$764.29	$67.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	65	65	$161.00	$31.60
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	35	35	$528.00	$53.36
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	33	33	$1757.58	$166.55
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	26	26	$503.00	$63.81
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	22	22	$1900.00	$160.88
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	19	19	$726.32	$63.79
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	16	16	$1443.75	$134.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	82	82	$161.00	$30.73
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	47	46	$528.00	$65.28
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	46	46	$1754.35	$173.96
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	34	34	$735.29	$66.12
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	30	30	$503.00	$60.19
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	29	29	$1831.03	$181.38
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	18	18	$2100.00	$211.48
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	15	15	$1533.33	$145.17
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	15	15	$1093.33	$106.78
01844 Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt	13	13	$1400.00	$124.02
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	12	12	$1525.00	$143.51
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	11	11	$1036.36	$94.44
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1354.55	$128.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	77	77	$161.00	$31.19
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	58	58	$528.00	$64.35
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	54	54	$1727.78	$171.74
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	50	50	$710.00	$64.39
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	44	44	$503.00	$63.03
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	29	29	$1451.72	$140.10
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	16	16	$2150.00	$203.44
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	15	15	$1000.00	$90.22
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	12	12	$1758.33	$174.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	97	94	$673.45	$61.99
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	44	44	$528.00	$63.27
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	42	42	$1840.24	$184.71
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	24	24	$503.00	$62.76
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	15	15	$1312.00	$131.32
00630 Anesthesia for other procedure on lower spine	13	13	$1668.08	$149.60
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	12	12	$1816.67	$176.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License AL 00023563

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc

619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 352491900

Phone: 2059344011