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Active NPI 1730233909 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Thomas Edward Powell , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Thomas Powell, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Powell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 513 BROOKWOOD BLVD.

Dr. Powell maintains professional affiliations with Powell Orthopedics And Sports Medicine, P.C., Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

513 Brookwood Blvd
Suite 400

Birmingham, AL 352096862

Telephone 2058779191
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Surgical Associates. P.c. Facility NPI 1821065285

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
35 Yrs +12.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 22.9 Yrs
State Avg: 27.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
113 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (368 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
6.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
36.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Powell (35 Years) 35 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (22.9 Years) 22.9 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
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg
180 64 $15.00 $6.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
132 101 $120.19 $119.24
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
121 66 $75.00 $54.40
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
115 71 $60.00 $31.27
73565 X-ray of both knees while standing
85 66 $75.00 $36.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
82 64 $100.00 $85.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
57 57 $175.00 $159.76
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
46 37 $100.00 $32.21
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views
31 26 $50.00 $42.46
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
28 27 $120.00 $35.73
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
22 14 $125.00 $31.63
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
19 18 $175.00 $159.29
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
18 18 $170.00 $115.50
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
15 14 $103.00 $33.59
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views
14 12 $60.00 $27.17

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AL 19612

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Champion Sports Medicine Birmingham, Llc

1021 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 352162805

Phone: 2058826990

Powell Orthopedics And Sports Medicine, P.c.

2020 Canyon Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 352161959

Phone: 2058779191

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
Rachel Dockery , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1932326915

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Phillip Jernigan , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1972809309

Physician Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 15, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 15, 2010

Registered at 513 BROOKWOOD BLVD, SUITE 400, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352096862 (Tel: 2058779191)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 15, 2010

Registered at 513 BROOKWOOD BLVD, ST 400, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352096862 (Tel: 2058779191)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 15, 2010

Recorded as THOMAS POWELL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 15, 2010

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #19612 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 23, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1730233909
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 23, 2007
Last Update: October 15, 2010
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

513 Brookwood Blvd, St 400

Birmingham, AL 352096862

Phone: 2058779191

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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