Active NPI 1316054117 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Steven B Fuller , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Cullman, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steven Fuller, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Cullman, AL. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med in 1996, Dr. Fuller delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1908 CHEROKEE AVE SW.

Dr. Fuller accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of knee, 3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1908 Cherokee Ave Sw

Cullman, AL 350555502

Telephone 2567344700

Fax 2567361458

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Complete Family Medicine Facility NPI 1154362655

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Kansas City University Of Med & Biosciences, College Of Osteo Med

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Cullman, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +1.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.3 Yrs

State Avg: 27.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Cullman, AL (368 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Fuller (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Cullman Specialty Average (28.3 Years) 28.3 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	270	54	$22.92	$0.97
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	229	121	$162.74	$81.33
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	40	29	$222.28	$35.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$262.16	$100.90
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	30	27	$286.62	$34.88
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	30	25	$98.99	$41.34
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	25	19	$167.62	$57.92
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	24	17	$224.94	$30.39
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$370.42	$119.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	215	104	$113.18	$82.07
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	62	16	$4.18	$1.06
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	48	$182.59	$105.15
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	34	21	$106.47	$37.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	25	$248.07	$124.62
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	25	17	$61.06	$42.86
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	22	18	$95.39	$36.59
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	18	11	$110.06	$35.44
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	14	14	$112.88	$30.08
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	13	12	$70.64	$27.94
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	11	11	$71.38	$60.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	316	64	$1.40	$1.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	285	136	$65.28	$65.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	73	73	$129.59	$107.61
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	67	47	$51.08	$38.35
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	59	42	$71.38	$62.44
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	34	26	$47.00	$44.09
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	29	23	$29.30	$27.97
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	26	23	$41.16	$37.57
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	18	15	$29.75	$29.82
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	14	13	$34.17	$34.27
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	13	13	$37.05	$37.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$125.72	$126.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	505	96	$1.40	$1.26
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	362	151	$65.35	$65.66
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	84	58	$71.16	$62.20
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	76	47	$51.04	$37.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$130.00	$108.72
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	33	26	$41.05	$36.20
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	25	22	$29.38	$28.08
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	22	13	$47.25	$43.58
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	21	14	$30.38	$30.81
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	18	$125.72	$127.47
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	17	14	$34.01	$27.00
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	12	$29.75	$30.06
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	14	13	$53.46	$54.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	531	97	$1.40	$1.37
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	369	175	$65.37	$65.67
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	92	92	$129.38	$102.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	85	64	$71.38	$59.63
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	72	51	$51.08	$36.16
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	52	44	$28.84	$29.00
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	34	33	$38.62	$34.28
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	34	24	$47.00	$41.81
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	20	15	$32.08	$29.42
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	17	12	$34.17	$34.38
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	16	12	$29.75	$30.12
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$124.28	$125.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	515	105	$1.40	$1.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	419	197	$65.28	$64.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	139	139	$129.59	$100.85
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	86	64	$71.38	$56.02
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	80	57	$51.08	$33.98
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	42	35	$28.84	$27.58
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	38	34	$38.56	$32.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	33	$126.66	$124.30
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	35	28	$47.00	$39.24
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	22	14	$34.17	$33.27
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	22	16	$53.46	$48.78
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	22	14	$30.38	$30.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	428	179	$65.31	$63.91
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	386	77	$1.40	$1.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	94	94	$128.79	$96.57
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	88	67	$70.96	$54.11
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	20	$125.72	$122.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$97.07	$95.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	407	36	$28.41	$22.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	342	161	$65.32	$62.74
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	336	73	$1.56	$1.38
G0283 Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care	161	28	$12.15	$9.19
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities	155	29	$30.75	$27.10
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	88	25	$26.74	$21.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$128.63	$94.43
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	71	56	$71.38	$53.86
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes	57	16	$29.64	$25.24
97035 Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes	32	13	$11.40	$9.46
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	32	24	$51.03	$31.17
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes	23	23	$77.43	$68.79
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	19	$97.48	$94.55
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$125.72	$122.37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$170.00	$147.46
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$92.16	$89.24
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	14	14	$36.64	$25.37
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$38.09	$30.56

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2019-12-31

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AL DO711

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

051510407 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bluecross/blueshield

51510407 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna

7993241 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ccn

737638 (AL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners

Dr. James Thomas , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1235175886

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Paula Creel , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1326790122

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Thomas Blubaugh , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1356986053

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Penny Scruggs , PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Physical Therapist

NPI 1417121096

PHYSICALTHERAPIST

Bertha Jones , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1982804464

Physical Therapist

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 July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1908 CHEROKEE AVE SW, CULLMAN, AL 350555502 (Tel: 2567344700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1908 CHEROKEE AVE SW, CULLMAN, AL 350555502 (Tel: 2567344700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as STEVEN FULLER, D.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #DO711 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316054117

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 25, 2006

Last Update: December 31, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1908 Cherokee Ave Sw

Cullman, AL 350555502

Phone: 2567344700

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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