Active NPI 1609837152 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Alberto Echeverri , MD, FACS

Surgery • Gadsden, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Alberto Echeverri, MD, FACS is a certified Surgery practicing in Gadsden, AL. With approximately 38 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1988, Dr. Echeverri delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 900 GOODYEAR AVE.

Dr. Echeverri is affiliated with Gadsden Regional Physician Group Practice Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

900 Goodyear Ave
Suite B

Gadsden, AL 359031107

Telephone 2564920020

Fax 2564920029

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Surgical Associates Of Gadsden Pc Facility NPI 1659472983

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1988

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Gadsden, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

38 Yrs +10.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.3 Yrs

State Avg: 28.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

11 Specialists

Practicing in Gadsden, AL (471 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Echeverri (38 Years) 38 Yrs

Gadsden Specialty Average (27.3 Years) 27.3 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	103	87	$265.34	$112.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	57	57	$409.00	$145.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	43	$179.00	$80.48
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	27	25	$347.00	$116.06
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	26	26	$511.00	$202.18
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	25	25	$3166.00	$591.34
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	23	12	$182.00	$72.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$265.00	$101.64
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$357.00	$165.55
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$738.00	$231.66

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	157	138	$266.00	$114.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$409.00	$151.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	32	$179.00	$80.92
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	19	19	$42.00	$13.34
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	15	13	$52.00	$16.89
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	13	13	$1215.77	$445.83
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$738.00	$218.02

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	112	99	$263.84	$119.31
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$405.50	$152.69
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	31	$163.30	$82.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	19	$310.58	$122.50
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	17	14	$106.00	$45.76
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	16	16	$3166.00	$643.31
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	12	$65.29	$17.95
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	14	11	$42.00	$13.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	13	$357.00	$171.41
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	13	13	$3166.00	$641.18

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	155	116	$105.00	$86.93
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	60	$145.00	$121.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	62	60	$174.00	$132.45
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	58	28	$99.00	$65.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$192.00	$162.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$145.00	$108.42
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	26	26	$2200.00	$624.83
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	25	23	$145.00	$18.43
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	24	22	$105.00	$13.71
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	15	14	$900.00	$255.51
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	14	14	$82.00	$50.54
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	12	12	$464.00	$84.06
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1537.00	$465.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	180	132	$105.00	$70.83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	96	88	$145.00	$100.95
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	76	71	$174.00	$134.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$192.00	$155.63
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	45	27	$99.00	$70.50
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	31	31	$2200.00	$619.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$145.00	$103.00
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	22	22	$145.00	$18.41
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	21	21	$105.00	$14.31
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	13	12	$82.00	$50.84
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	12	12	$867.00	$345.00
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	12	12	$900.00	$237.63
49560 Repair of incisional or abdominal hernia	12	12	$1767.00	$620.12
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	11	11	$464.00	$84.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	220	171	$105.00	$69.03
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	95	53	$99.00	$69.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	93	93	$192.00	$151.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	90	89	$174.00	$129.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	82	$145.00	$98.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	71	$145.00	$100.73
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	48	42	$145.00	$18.06
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	41	41	$2200.00	$617.12
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	32	32	$126.53	$96.49
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	32	31	$105.00	$14.03
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	28	27	$464.00	$82.54
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	20	20	$1145.50	$321.47
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	17	17	$82.00	$49.98
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	12	12	$1537.00	$401.38
49324 Insertion of abdominal cavity catheter using an endoscope	12	11	$867.00	$348.59
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	12	12	$900.00	$240.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	216	154	$105.00	$66.85
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	99	49	$99.00	$68.77
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	92	87	$125.53	$95.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	91	91	$192.00	$147.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	71	$146.41	$96.69
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$145.00	$98.60
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	46	40	$145.00	$17.75
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	39	39	$2200.00	$578.49
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	34	$174.00	$129.23
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	31	30	$464.00	$92.70
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	26	24	$105.00	$13.77
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	23	20	$911.30	$227.91
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	21	21	$82.00	$47.89
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	18	18	$1160.00	$294.92
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	11	11	$1537.00	$376.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	154	$105.00	$66.77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	132	52	$99.00	$67.11
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	125	120	$125.00	$95.36
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	82	82	$192.00	$144.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$145.00	$96.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	66	$145.00	$94.96
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	47	47	$2255.28	$578.09
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	44	43	$145.00	$17.68
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	28	$174.00	$129.34
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	26	26	$105.00	$14.44
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	24	24	$464.00	$115.61
36558 Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	22	22	$900.00	$244.42
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	21	20	$1160.00	$312.49
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and	19	18	$82.00	$49.72
11402 Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	18	16	$148.00	$68.56
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$255.00	$172.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AL 00021657

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

000076949 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross/blue Shield

051076949 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medcaid

529203130 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

C12823 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

D570 (AL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

P00401656 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Gadsden Regional Physician Group Practice Llc

1007 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 359031195

Phone: 2564944000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

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Surgery

NPI 1164830923

Dr. Florencia Pereira Zigante , MD

Surgery

NPI 1750900676

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Larry May , MD

Surgery

NPI 1811230121

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active December 30, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 30, 2010

Registered at 900 GOODYEAR AVE, SUITE B, GADSDEN, AL 359031107 (Tel: 2564920020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 30, 2010

Registered at 900 GOODYEAR AVE, SUITE B, GADSDEN, AL 359031107 (Tel: 2564920020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 30, 2010

Recorded as ALBERTO ECHEVERRI, M.D.,F.A.C.S.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 30, 2010

Surgery (License #00021657 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 31, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1609837152

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: March 31, 2006

Last Update: December 30, 2010

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

900 Goodyear Ave, Suite B

Gadsden, AL 359031107

Phone: 2564920020

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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