Active NPI 1932411519 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Parker Hu

Surgery • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Parker Hu is a certified Surgery practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 16 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2010, Parker Hu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1717 6TH AVE S.

Parker Hu is affiliated with Urgent Specialty Associates Pllc 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, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least, emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1717 6th Ave S

Birmingham, AL 352331801

Telephone 8008228816

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc Facility NPI 1841380086

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2010

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

16 Yrs -5.0 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

76.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hu (16 Years) 16 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	126	95	$318.74	$75.28
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	105	74	$453.44	$113.12
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	101	101	$761.23	$165.38
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	26	26	$710.53	$165.97
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	25	25	$464.98	$109.66
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	12	12	$489.50	$114.99

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	201	112	$279.09	$76.61
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	87	57	$392.40	$115.07
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	43	$822.16	$169.09
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	15	$999.97	$205.72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	21	$556.04	$126.76
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	17	17	$436.64	$111.69
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	12	12	$476.40	$117.78
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	12	12	$701.28	$171.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	185	83	$297.00	$99.38
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	74	40	$680.00	$213.24
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	51	29	$210.00	$68.87
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	31	$495.00	$186.12
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	21	21	$262.00	$101.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	170	95	$297.00	$100.88
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	107	60	$680.00	$216.78
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	48	30	$210.00	$70.20
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	41	41	$495.00	$195.65
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	21	21	$262.00	$103.32
36600 Artery puncture collection of blood sample	19	19	$139.00	$13.25
36410 Insertion of needle into vein, patient 3 years or older	15	15	$75.00	$6.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	137	67	$297.00	$102.32
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	121	57	$680.00	$218.67
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	72	43	$210.00	$71.13
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	31	31	$262.00	$104.63
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	30	30	$495.00	$197.78
36600 Artery puncture collection of blood sample	21	21	$139.00	$13.34
36410 Insertion of needle into vein, patient 3 years or older	20	20	$75.00	$4.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	260	103	$297.00	$99.57
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	101	45	$680.00	$212.99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	74	46	$210.00	$67.05
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	51	51	$495.00	$193.47
36600 Artery puncture collection of blood sample	35	35	$139.00	$13.92
36410 Insertion of needle into vein, patient 3 years or older	31	31	$75.00	$4.69
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	25	25	$262.00	$102.34
31645 Aspiration of lung secretions from lung airways using an endoscope	17	12	$1149.00	$133.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	211	101	$297.00	$98.64
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	105	50	$680.00	$210.64
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	52	41	$210.00	$68.67
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	50	50	$495.00	$191.58
36600 Artery puncture collection of blood sample	49	49	$139.00	$13.32
36410 Insertion of needle into vein, patient 3 years or older	41	41	$75.00	$4.68
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	32	32	$262.00	$101.70
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	19	19	$419.00	$163.88

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	159	82	$297.00	$98.75
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	75	40	$210.00	$66.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	54	52	$495.00	$187.21
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	43	23	$680.00	$211.43
36600 Artery puncture collection of blood sample	36	36	$139.00	$13.60
36410 Insertion of needle into vein, patient 3 years or older	34	34	$75.00	$4.48
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	18	18	$262.00	$96.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL 34234

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Urgent Specialty Associates Pllc

7101 Jahnke Rd, Richmond, VA 232254017

Phone: 8044830000

Secondary Practice Locations

1813 6th Ave S

Birmingham, AL 352331920

Phone: 2059757521

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 25, 2022

Registered at 1717 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352331801 (Tel: 8008228816)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 25, 2022

Registered at 1717 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352331801

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 25, 2022

Recorded as PARKER HU

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 25, 2022

Surgery (License #34234 in AL)

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NPI Profile Active April 23, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 23, 2015

Registered at 1 HOSPITAL DR, COLUMBIA, MO 652015276 (Tel: 5738824141)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 23, 2015

Registered at 1 HOSPITAL DR, COLUMBIA, MO 652015276

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 23, 2015

Recorded as PARKER HU, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 23, 2015

Surgery (License #2010019762 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932411519

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 12, 2010

Last Update: June 28, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1717 6th Ave S

Birmingham, AL 352331801

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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