Active NPI 1588762165 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Joseph Bruno Larussa , MD

Specialist • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Joseph Larussa, MD is a certified Specialist practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Larussa delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2908 CENTRAL AVE.

Dr. Larussa accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, professional service for preparation and provision of, professional service for multiple injections of allergen. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2908 Central Ave
Suite 100

Birmingham, AL 352092506

Telephone 2059335599

Fax 2059302611

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Pediatric & Adult Asthma And Allergy, P.c Facility NPI 1841399342

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs -0.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.3 Yrs

State Avg: 34.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

98 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (611 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

24.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Larussa (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (36.3 Years) 36.3 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	13	$150.00	$113.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	550	11	$16.00	$13.06
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	159	11	$54.72	$9.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	19	$150.00	$118.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	690	15	$16.00	$12.37
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	216	12	$57.78	$10.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	31	$150.00	$119.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,115	16	$15.91	$12.28
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	253	13	$58.18	$9.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	31	$150.00	$114.11
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	14	14	$126.07	$119.92

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	910	14	$14.69	$12.22
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	217	12	$63.50	$8.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	29	$150.00	$102.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	17	$95.00	$67.46
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	15	15	$210.00	$175.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	1,290	17	$13.00	$11.70
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	777	19	$9.00	$3.35
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	228	15	$64.39	$8.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	45	$150.00	$98.42
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	64	17	$28.00	$15.37
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	38	25	$62.00	$32.01
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	32	17	$200.00	$128.61
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	18	18	$210.00	$176.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$185.00	$152.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract	886	22	$9.00	$4.49
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen	240	11	$59.75	$8.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	50	$150.00	$93.27
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	67	18	$28.00	$17.43
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	47	27	$62.00	$30.36
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	39	14	$13.00	$6.37
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	37	17	$200.00	$131.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$185.29	$148.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens	645	14	$13.00	$11.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	58	$150.00	$93.19
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	65	22	$28.00	$22.48
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume	62	36	$62.00	$29.51
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	42	18	$13.00	$5.74
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	36	15	$200.00	$130.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$185.00	$143.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License AL 00016064

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield

51039854 (AL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Melissa Bibb , CPNP-PC

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1134227176

CPNPPC

Ashley Hawkins , CPNP-PC

Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics

NPI 1275631798

CPNPPC

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 August 18, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 18, 2015

Registered at 2908 CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352092506 (Tel: 2059335599)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 18, 2015

Registered at 2908 CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352092506 (Tel: 2059335599)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 18, 2015

Recorded as JOSEPH LARUSSA, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 18, 2015

Specialist (License #00016064 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1588762165

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 20, 2006

Last Update: August 18, 2015

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2908 Central Ave, Suite 100

Birmingham, AL 352092506

Phone: 2059335599

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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