Active NPI 1811945447 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gregory Lee Bearden , MD

Surgery • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gregory Bearden, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2001, Dr. Bearden delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 833 PRINCETON AVE SW STE 200B.

Dr. Bearden is affiliated with Baptist Health Centers Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less, initial hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

833 Princeton Ave Sw Ste 200b

Birmingham, AL 352111302

Telephone 2057768600

Fax 2057768603

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Princeton Surgical Specialists Pc Facility NPI 1134178387

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs +4.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.0 Yrs

State Avg: 28.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

121 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (471 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

7.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bearden (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Birmingham Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 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
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	61	38	$202.00	$70.98
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	49	12	$233.00	$32.49
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	44	44	$282.00	$75.01
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	11	$122.00	$32.20
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$208.00	$64.83
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1013.00	$164.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	65	16	$189.38	$34.23
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	54	19	$89.11	$33.94
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	30	20	$101.13	$47.54
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	30	29	$270.87	$79.31
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	24	20	$97.33	$51.18
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	22	17	$196.59	$75.84
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$161.10	$67.58
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$982.75	$173.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	17	$48.00	$35.47
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	45	14	$98.00	$35.86
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	29	21	$83.00	$66.45
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	21	$56.48	$48.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	23	$157.00	$127.46
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	13	13	$592.00	$179.94
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$74.00	$69.77
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$710.50	$172.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	54	20	$48.00	$35.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	41	28	$83.00	$70.37
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	28	11	$98.00	$35.80
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	22	$48.00	$48.06
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$157.00	$133.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$140.67	$108.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	86	59	$83.00	$70.95
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	46	13	$98.00	$36.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	33	$157.00	$134.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	25	$89.43	$71.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	16	$48.00	$25.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$141.14	$103.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	119	65	$83.00	$69.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	75	74	$157.00	$130.27
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	73	20	$98.00	$23.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	18	$48.00	$24.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$124.84	$100.84
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	21	19	$232.00	$192.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	19	$82.00	$67.22
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	16	$48.00	$41.86

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	101	64	$83.00	$68.86
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	100	39	$98.00	$23.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	75	40	$49.20	$24.00
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	74	69	$157.00	$129.20
97598 Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm	62	12	$96.00	$10.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	30	$82.00	$66.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$123.06	$97.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	25	12	$48.00	$40.43
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	23	23	$74.00	$47.54
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	12	$232.00	$191.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	90	32	$98.00	$22.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	57	55	$157.00	$129.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	46	$82.00	$67.32
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	45	27	$48.22	$24.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	36	27	$83.00	$68.40
99201 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes	25	25	$48.00	$39.68
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	13	$109.00	$18.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$74.00	$47.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-03-26

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL 25239

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

529914040 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID State License

25239 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Baptist Health Centers Llc

801 Princeton Ave Sw, Birmingham, AL 352111322

Phone: 2057833505

Secondary Practice Locations

833 Princeton Ave Sw, Suite 200f

Birmingham, AL 352111323

Phone: 2057768600

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Stanley Hewlett , MD

Specialist

NPI 1225096514

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Thomas Gaskin , MD

Specialist

NPI 1588622831

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 March 26, 2024

Registered at 833 PRINCETON AVE SW STE 200B, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352111302 (Tel: 2057768600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 26, 2024

Registered at PO BOX 11407, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352021407

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NPI Profile Active October 13, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 13, 2011

Registered at 833 PRINCETON AVE SW, SUITE 200F, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352111323 (Tel: 2057768600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 13, 2011

Registered at 833 PRINCETON AVE SW, SUITE 200F, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352111323 (Tel: 2057768600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 13, 2011

Recorded as GREGORY BEARDEN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 13, 2011

Surgery (License #25239 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1811945447

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 05, 2006

Last Update: March 26, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 11407

Birmingham, AL 352021407

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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