Active NPI 1285600759 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Donald Ray Marecle , MD

Surgery • Cullman, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Donald Marecle, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Cullman, AL. With approximately 46 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1980, Dr. Marecle delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 212 4TH AVE SE.

Dr. Marecle accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

212 4th Ave Se
Suite 100

Cullman, AL 350553673

Telephone 2567396050

Fax 2567394921

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Cullman Surgical Associates, P.c. Facility NPI 1467603597

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1980

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Cullman, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

46 Yrs +22.9 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.1 Yrs

State Avg: 28.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Cullman, AL (471 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

76.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Marecle (46 Years) 46 Yrs

Cullman Specialty Average (23.1 Years) 23.1 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	204	151	$92.00	$79.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	158	158	$114.00	$98.57
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	40	39	$520.00	$87.83
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	39	39	$883.00	$236.38
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	22	22	$670.00	$152.64
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	18	$670.00	$157.23
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$460.00	$80.83
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$950.00	$181.96
43251 Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	12	12	$868.00	$150.23
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	12	12	$670.00	$160.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	257	187	$92.00	$82.41
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	186	186	$114.00	$102.92
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$883.00	$249.67
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	32	32	$520.00	$84.42
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	31	31	$670.00	$170.24
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	29	29	$670.00	$169.43
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$460.00	$90.22
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$670.00	$169.68
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	14	13	$950.00	$234.17
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$2000.00	$582.64
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$1096.36	$489.33

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	295	206	$92.00	$85.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	201	201	$114.00	$105.56
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	45	45	$670.00	$171.78
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	42	42	$520.00	$90.16
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$670.00	$167.88
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	36	36	$883.00	$252.02
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	23	23	$950.00	$221.54
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	18	18	$460.00	$101.41
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	18	18	$670.00	$177.86
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2000.00	$643.58
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$1600.00	$299.14
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$79.00	$68.82
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$94.00	$16.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	280	208	$91.77	$87.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	212	212	$114.00	$107.44
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	44	44	$670.00	$172.30
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	40	40	$883.45	$260.61
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	34	33	$520.00	$106.57
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	25	24	$950.00	$211.32
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	21	21	$670.00	$180.53
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	20	20	$670.00	$180.85
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$2000.00	$631.24
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	17	17	$460.00	$91.06
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$730.00	$127.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	283	209	$87.48	$68.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	204	204	$114.00	$98.19
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	64	24	$81.00	$67.20
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	43	40	$520.00	$105.85
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$884.00	$255.46
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	38	38	$670.00	$164.97
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	33	33	$670.00	$171.83
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	18	18	$670.00	$172.39
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	17	17	$950.00	$209.17
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	16	$460.00	$89.32
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$217.33	$182.69
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$2000.00	$589.64
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	12	12	$1088.75	$484.01
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	11	11	$94.00	$17.52
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	11	11	$1600.00	$315.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	327	249	$87.24	$66.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	243	243	$114.10	$97.07
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	68	32	$81.00	$66.52
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	54	52	$520.00	$82.37
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	42	42	$670.00	$169.03
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	39	39	$884.00	$251.68
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	36	36	$950.00	$227.33
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	35	34	$670.00	$163.98
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	26	26	$670.00	$165.96
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	19	19	$225.00	$185.44
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$2000.00	$588.63
19303 Total removal of breast	15	15	$1570.80	$953.82
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	13	13	$1159.62	$500.75
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$460.00	$90.18
38500 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes, open procedure	12	12	$565.00	$113.66
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	11	$1600.00	$306.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	338	255	$87.40	$63.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	239	239	$114.00	$93.95
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	98	33	$81.00	$64.92
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	69	68	$520.00	$85.47
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	52	52	$884.00	$245.27
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	35	35	$670.00	$163.71
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$670.00	$158.85
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	25	25	$950.00	$224.45
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	22	$225.00	$180.85
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	22	22	$670.00	$162.45
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$2000.00	$571.27
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$460.00	$85.28
43251 Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$868.00	$157.77
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$730.00	$98.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$116.00	$94.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	345	250	$87.00	$63.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	229	229	$114.21	$93.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	107	46	$81.00	$63.98
45388 Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	59	59	$884.00	$242.88
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	54	52	$520.00	$92.21
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	41	40	$225.00	$179.17
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	35	35	$670.00	$164.04
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	34	34	$670.00	$159.87
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	24	24	$2000.00	$545.94
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	21	$460.00	$76.58
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	16	16	$670.00	$165.06
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	13	13	$94.00	$16.92
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$1600.00	$299.38
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$730.00	$111.81
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	11	11	$1096.36	$470.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$116.00	$93.61

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL 9759

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.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License MS 09303

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

529702820 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Of Alabama

51035588 (AL)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners

Katie Plourd , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013259506

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Jennifer Doobrow , DMD

Dentist - General Practice

NPI 1295908648

Doctor of Dental Medicine

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 September 12, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 12, 2016

Registered at 212 4TH AVE SE, SUITE 100, CULLMAN, AL 350553673 (Tel: 2567396050)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 12, 2016

Registered at 212 4TH AVE SE, SUITE 100, CULLMAN, AL 350553673 (Tel: 2567396050)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 12, 2016

Recorded as DONALD MARECLE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 12, 2016

Surgery (License #9759 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1285600759

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: February 24, 2006

Last Update: September 12, 2016

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

212 4th Ave Se, Suite 100

Cullman, AL 350553673

Phone: 2567396050

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