Active NPI 1457324352 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David Christopher Black , MD

Internal Medicine • Birmingham, AL

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Black, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL. Practice services are available at 3686 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 820 under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit, automated urinalysis test. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 820

Birmingham, AL 352433408

Telephone 2059713000

Fax 2059714910

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Affinity Physician Services Llc Facility NPI 1366485617

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 22.1 Yrs

State Avg: 29.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

501 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (1784 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

16.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

60.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	154	98	$180.00	$81.31
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	147	147	$282.00	$118.85
81003 Automated urinalysis test	113	108	$11.00	$2.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	106	86	$266.00	$117.36
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	40	40	$47.00	$16.87
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	38	30	$38.00	$9.52
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	30	30	$47.00	$16.88
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	27	14	$60.00	$12.97
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	14	13	$77.00	$29.65
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	11	11	$58.00	$12.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	164	88	$180.00	$83.24
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	159	159	$282.00	$120.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	73	$266.00	$120.11
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	81	81	$47.00	$17.06
81003 Automated urinalysis test	72	70	$11.00	$2.20
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	28	13	$60.00	$13.16
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	22	22	$47.00	$17.06
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	19	16	$38.00	$9.52

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	245	150	$180.00	$85.09
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	156	156	$282.00	$125.49
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	133	133	$47.00	$17.34
81003 Automated urinalysis test	128	113	$11.00	$2.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	126	98	$266.00	$118.63
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	96	28	$60.00	$13.61
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	72	11	$20.00	$1.70
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	68	68	$47.00	$17.72
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	68	14	$20.00	$1.12
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	28	23	$38.00	$9.33
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	16	16	$29.00	$27.73
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	14	14	$25.00	$24.57
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	13	13	$58.00	$13.61
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	12	12	$109.00	$68.27
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	12	12	$77.00	$31.63

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	282	152	$184.49	$87.61
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	192	143	$272.88	$121.37
81003 Automated urinalysis test	136	123	$8.62	$2.22
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	122	26	$60.00	$13.52
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	100	100	$292.08	$128.37
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	89	73	$33.17	$9.69
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	87	15	$10.18	$1.99
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	77	75	$27.05	$7.77
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes	62	62	$46.53	$17.74
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	32	31	$15.84	$6.23
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	31	31	$18.00	$5.18
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	28	28	$39.71	$15.84
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes	21	21	$47.00	$17.74
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	19	19	$251.58	$125.29
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	16	15	$77.81	$31.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	13	$110.75	$53.86
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	16	16	$54.56	$14.16
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	15	15	$26.27	$15.84
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	13	13	$109.00	$65.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	434	244	$186.00	$71.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	258	163	$274.00	$102.15
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	219	179	$27.00	$7.74
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	168	52	$60.00	$13.56
81003 Automated urinalysis test	144	122	$8.00	$2.24
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	107	107	$298.00	$111.02
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	102	81	$33.00	$9.61
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	96	22	$6.00	$1.97
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	72	17	$5.00	$1.49
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	57	57	$44.00	$15.60
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	53	53	$134.00	$60.98
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	46	13	$2.00	$0.59
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	40	40	$44.00	$15.54
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	38	35	$16.00	$6.20
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	38	35	$18.00	$5.15
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	31	29	$78.00	$30.48
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	29	27	$53.00	$16.09
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic	26	26	$37.00	$13.99
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	23	23	$513.00	$226.49
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	17	17	$270.00	$118.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	598	275	$184.79	$68.74
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	273	224	$26.34	$8.41
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	225	70	$59.32	$15.40
81003 Automated urinalysis test	165	138	$7.84	$2.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	148	120	$267.76	$98.60
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	141	96	$32.70	$10.55
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	134	31	$4.73	$1.61
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	134	24	$6.00	$1.80
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	100	23	$2.04	$0.59
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	91	91	$292.26	$108.16
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	78	77	$43.79	$15.30
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	71	71	$137.00	$58.34
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	66	11	$2.00	$0.54
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	50	50	$43.68	$15.30
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	49	47	$55.35	$17.96
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	49	47	$30.69	$9.64
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	48	45	$76.75	$28.87
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	35	34	$15.69	$6.08
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	35	34	$17.74	$5.63
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	34	34	$266.18	$110.62
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	32	29	$53.00	$15.62
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	24	24	$61.92	$20.03
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	22	22	$61.50	$20.03
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity	17	15	$591.65	$215.87
99495 Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity	17	16	$433.00	$152.93
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	16	16	$513.00	$210.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	429	253	$135.52	$66.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	298	205	$204.42	$96.26
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	292	81	$43.75	$18.00
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	250	203	$19.47	$9.32
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	197	32	$6.00	$1.92
81003 Automated urinalysis test	146	134	$6.41	$2.71
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	125	94	$21.16	$11.60
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	104	26	$3.77	$1.84
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	82	69	$5.07	$2.94
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	80	70	$37.09	$20.33
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	73	64	$30.77	$10.91
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	68	15	$3.82	$0.62
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	54	11	$3.00	$0.57
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	52	52	$260.00	$132.16
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	52	52	$36.62	$18.73
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	52	52	$229.23	$104.14
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	48	48	$39.67	$17.95
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	47	47	$40.30	$22.26
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	42	41	$5.88	$5.65
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free	38	38	$64.00	$52.30
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views	38	36	$73.53	$26.39
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	25	25	$309.40	$195.63
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	24	24	$153.33	$96.79
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	22	22	$61.18	$15.20
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	11	11	$37.64	$22.26
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	11	11	$81.64	$44.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	436	261	$128.00	$65.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	317	204	$193.00	$94.53
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	299	242	$20.00	$10.36
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	179	53	$44.00	$22.44
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	176	110	$22.00	$12.79
81003 Automated urinalysis test	168	139	$7.00	$3.00
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	129	129	$238.00	$103.39
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	120	104	$39.00	$22.44
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free	106	97	$32.00	$12.05
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	95	75	$5.00	$2.94
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine	93	92	$44.00	$22.79
90674 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from cell cultures, preservative and antibiotic free	89	89	$30.00	$23.57
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	88	88	$44.00	$23.04
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	88	21	$4.00	$1.78
90670 Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle	80	80	$320.00	$174.29
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	79	22	$6.00	$2.73
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	72	17	$4.00	$0.66
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis	52	46	$6.00	$3.11
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	50	47	$63.00	$14.91
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)	47	47	$42.00	$24.73
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	43	43	$260.00	$131.99
71020 X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side	41	37	$77.00	$24.35
84153 Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total	21	20	$42.00	$24.73
90732 Vaccine for pneumococcal polysaccharide for injection beneath the skin or into muscle, patient 2 years or older	19	19	$160.00	$95.03
90471 Administration of 1 vaccine	13	13	$44.00	$17.50
G0402 Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment	12	12	$236.17	$150.24
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	12	11	$108.00	$48.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-09-28

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License AL 00012786

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

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

511-42889 (AL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

6 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Rebecca Byrd , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1073616629

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Katherine Henry , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1174111314

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Charles Crow , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1356338842

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jill Arora

Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

NPI 1417493784

Dr. Stephen Hicks , DO

Family Medicine

NPI 1700366408

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Ajay Patel , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1881693810

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location July 12, 2021

Registered at 3686 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 820, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352433408 (Tel: 2059713000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2021

Registered at 3686 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 820, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352433408 (Tel: 2059713000)

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NPI Profile Active April 15, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 15, 2014

Registered at 4902 VALLEYDALE RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352424613 (Tel: 2059808099)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 15, 2014

Registered at 4902 VALLEYDALE RD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352424613 (Tel: 2059808099)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 15, 2014

Recorded as DAVID BLACK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 15, 2014

Internal Medicine (License #00012786 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1457324352

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 10, 2006

Last Update: September 28, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 820

Birmingham, AL 352433408

Phone: 2059713000

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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