Active NPI 1912115718 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Blake Pearson , MD

Neurological Surgery • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Blake Pearson, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Pearson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3535 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 150.

Dr. Pearson maintains professional affiliations with Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, Llc, Alabama Neurological Surgery And Spine Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include new patient outpatient office visit, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3535 Grandview Pkwy Ste 150

Birmingham, AL 352432027

Telephone 2052506805

Fax 2052506580

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Alabama Neurological Surgery & Spine Pc Facility NPI 1528782232

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

22 Yrs -3.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.2 Yrs

State Avg: 28.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

54 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (114 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

18.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pearson (22 Years) 22 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (25.2 Years) 25.2 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
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	98	98	$606.00	$198.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	81	$351.00	$115.16
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	79	69	$107.00	$33.34
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	74	74	$137.00	$44.89
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	33	33	$142.00	$46.67
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	33	31	$705.00	$199.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	31	29	$494.00	$160.19
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	31	27	$106.00	$34.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	23	$248.00	$82.07
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	22	21	$5394.55	$1523.70
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	18	18	$2310.00	$656.94
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	17	14	$88.00	$28.73
22859 Insertion of device into gap left by removal of part of vertebra	17	14	$880.32	$276.00
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	17	16	$783.00	$222.78
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	16	$3026.00	$881.33
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	14	$486.00	$158.47
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	14	13	$2004.75	$621.57
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft	12	12	$695.00	$60.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	116	116	$606.00	$198.31
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	102	101	$137.00	$45.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	91	84	$351.00	$115.01
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	87	66	$107.00	$35.94
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	51	34	$768.88	$219.46
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	38	30	$106.00	$35.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	35	34	$494.00	$159.54
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	32	30	$690.94	$196.12
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	31	31	$142.00	$47.85
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	27	$364.00	$122.34
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	27	17	$573.00	$192.80
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	27	27	$3026.00	$904.16
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	24	23	$5400.00	$1483.19
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	20	19	$767.20	$203.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	20	$248.00	$83.37
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	18	17	$2269.33	$628.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$459.00	$144.86
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	16	13	$221.00	$74.46
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	14	13	$2079.00	$629.27
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	13	11	$88.00	$29.71
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	12	$486.00	$163.30
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	12	12	$4650.00	$1563.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	92	92	$126.00	$44.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	75	$140.00	$120.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$205.00	$157.55
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	72	58	$94.00	$35.24
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	56	41	$73.00	$32.97
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	50	31	$336.32	$242.73
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	45	41	$100.00	$86.25
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	29	29	$250.00	$194.21
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	28	28	$113.00	$46.41
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	21	$2954.00	$808.66
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	19	19	$5156.00	$1611.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$140.00	$103.13
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	16	12	$1702.00	$387.99
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	14	14	$1600.00	$713.55
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	13	13	$91.00	$27.27
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	13	13	$4155.77	$1647.82
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	12	12	$3250.00	$871.69
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	11	11	$3338.18	$742.25
22830 Exploration of spinal fusion	11	11	$2576.00	$400.20
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$200.00	$173.44

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	130	106	$100.00	$84.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	102	102	$205.00	$150.33
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	95	75	$94.00	$33.32
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	83	81	$126.00	$43.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	64	$140.00	$121.69
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	61	47	$73.00	$33.61
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	50	31	$332.44	$233.33
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	42	42	$113.00	$44.28
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	38	13	$1047.00	$383.62
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	36	20	$686.00	$203.84
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	31	25	$91.00	$27.00
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	29	29	$2954.00	$852.30
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	27	27	$354.00	$221.44
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	22	19	$4827.91	$1467.18
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	22	$200.00	$131.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$140.00	$107.44
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	20	17	$1488.00	$618.20
22830 Exploration of spinal fusion	18	16	$2475.83	$397.48
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	14	14	$2124.00	$747.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	13	13	$60.00	$51.89
69990 Use of operating microscope	13	13	$479.00	$196.29
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	13	13	$4140.00	$700.18
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	13	13	$4322.00	$1723.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	188	151	$100.00	$69.86
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	108	76	$94.00	$33.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	107	107	$195.13	$156.40
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	82	81	$126.00	$41.42
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	57	30	$686.00	$198.20
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	55	42	$73.00	$33.44
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	55	40	$342.00	$235.87
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	42	42	$2954.00	$973.69
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	35	34	$354.00	$218.18
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	30	24	$91.00	$28.77
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	28	28	$113.00	$44.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	27	$60.00	$42.29
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	24	24	$4322.00	$1711.60
20937 Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft	24	24	$958.00	$155.95
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	20	20	$4140.00	$737.79
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	18	18	$5156.00	$1597.56
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	18	17	$1600.00	$707.61
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	16	16	$2124.00	$695.65
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$181.67	$134.21
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	13	$276.00	$197.78
63056 Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves	14	14	$3465.00	$1022.81
22830 Exploration of spinal fusion	12	12	$2576.00	$393.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	203	154	$79.63	$68.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	134	134	$172.00	$154.94
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	81	59	$94.00	$32.03
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	80	80	$126.00	$46.34
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	53	31	$342.00	$238.79
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	43	34	$73.00	$33.58
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	33	33	$2954.00	$841.01
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	30	29	$113.00	$46.28
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	29	24	$91.00	$31.34
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	26	19	$686.00	$196.49
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	24	$49.00	$40.58
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	22	22	$1130.00	$179.71
63655 Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine	20	20	$2367.00	$712.09
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	18	11	$1702.00	$368.97
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	18	11	$55.00	$37.71
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	18	18	$5156.00	$1574.77
20937 Harvest of bone fragment for spine bone graft	17	17	$958.00	$156.77
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	16	16	$1600.00	$676.98
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$238.50	$193.88
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	14	14	$354.00	$214.06
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$2124.00	$710.88
63056 Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves	11	11	$3465.00	$1250.43
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	11	11	$4322.00	$1591.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	200	153	$78.00	$66.97
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	133	133	$172.00	$152.02
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	61	44	$342.00	$216.19
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	27	27	$2954.00	$840.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	23	$49.00	$40.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$119.00	$94.02
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	21	21	$5156.00	$1552.11
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	18	18	$4322.00	$1469.30
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	15	15	$4140.00	$614.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$120.00	$99.43
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$201.00	$191.92
77011 Ct scan guidance for stereotactic localization	13	13	$503.00	$55.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$145.00	$129.22
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	12	12	$2124.00	$641.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	175	124	$78.00	$66.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	125	125	$172.00	$152.27
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	37	37	$2954.00	$955.78
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	16	$55.00	$37.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	25	$49.00	$39.06
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	23	16	$342.00	$240.25
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	23	15	$686.00	$195.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$120.00	$99.63
63030 Partial removal of bone with release of spinal cord or spinal nerves of 1 interspace in lower spine	13	13	$3250.00	$819.85
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$4140.00	$703.91

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-06-09

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License AL 27251

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, Llc

201 Doug Baker Blvd, Hoover, AL 352422013

Phone: 2054080700

Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, Llc

2050 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 352353260

Phone: 2056557231

Alabama Neurological Surgery And Spine Pc

3535 Grandview Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 352432027

Phone: 2052506805

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Robert Craddock , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1316990005

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Roxanne Collins , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1326529991

Nurse Practitioner

Analyn Blair , NP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1336493691

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Robert Robinson , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1851331698

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location June 09, 2021

Registered at 3535 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 150, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352432027 (Tel: 2052506805)

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NPI Profile Active April 16, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 16, 2015

Registered at 513 BROOKWOOD BLVD, SUITE 75, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209 (Tel: 2052506805)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 16, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 830230, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352830230 (Tel: 2052506000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 16, 2015

Recorded as BLAKE PEARSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 16, 2015

Neurological Surgery (License #27251 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 18, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1912115718

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 18, 2007

Last Update: June 09, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

Po Box 830230

Birmingham, AL 352830230

Phone: 2052506000

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