Active NPI 1083871131 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Grantham Mcaleer Shell , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Mobile, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Grantham Shell, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Mobile, AL. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine in 2008, Dr. Shell delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1720 SPRING HILL AVE FL 3.

Dr. Shell is affiliated with Southern Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1720 Spring Hill Ave Fl 3

Mobile, AL 366041410

Telephone 2514352663

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Imc -Gulf Orthopaedics Llc Facility NPI 1639753171

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Mobile, AL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs -7.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 25.3 Yrs

State Avg: 27.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

56 Specialists

Practicing in Mobile, AL (368 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

56.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Shell (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Mobile Specialty Average (25.3 Years) 25.3 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	2,080	26	$0.86	$0.13
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	302	175	$130.65	$29.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	254	171	$141.76	$80.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	130	$187.49	$116.17
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	144	23	$15.28	$1.02
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	125	83	$130.54	$31.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	64	64	$181.13	$97.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	63	63	$260.76	$144.35
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	36	34	$254.11	$160.05
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	27	18	$105.00	$41.43
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	26	23	$156.56	$41.12
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	26	12	$16.38	$0.64
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	20	18	$283.85	$59.19
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	16	13	$126.25	$25.50
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$209.67	$119.12
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	11	11	$168.55	$75.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	336	49	$3.00	$1.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	324	211	$154.00	$114.59
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	267	157	$113.99	$30.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	136	136	$230.00	$152.04
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	102	64	$114.12	$32.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	52	48	$109.85	$81.05
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	40	35	$216.65	$166.36
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	27	21	$134.26	$41.84
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	24	12	$3.00	$0.42
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	22	20	$99.32	$60.62
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	17	14	$110.00	$33.18
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	14	13	$115.00	$31.11
29405 Application of short leg cast	14	14	$260.00	$73.04
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	12	12	$36.00	$10.07
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	11	11	$78.41	$52.97
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	11	11	$94.09	$44.21

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	258	156	$152.23	$119.27
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	206	117	$105.00	$31.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	111	111	$230.00	$157.67
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	63	43	$105.00	$34.17
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	27	$105.60	$86.43
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	24	21	$105.00	$34.46
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	23	22	$90.00	$59.84
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	21	20	$14.00	$11.11
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	15	12	$65.00	$41.14
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	14	13	$40.00	$15.04
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	13	12	$10.00	$5.69
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	11	11	$135.00	$37.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	229	130	$110.57	$30.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	141	106	$98.55	$85.09
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	129	92	$142.84	$122.03
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	97	70	$111.12	$32.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	64	64	$228.05	$154.99
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	23	18	$64.74	$41.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$142.61	$104.59
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	21	18	$108.00	$37.55
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	19	19	$65.42	$14.56
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	18	14	$20.00	$5.70
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	17	14	$21.88	$10.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	14	$176.14	$162.33
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	14	13	$103.71	$62.02
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	13	11	$106.92	$51.95

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	270	158	$116.00	$28.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	249	165	$90.00	$67.81
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	126	71	$116.00	$29.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	119	95	$117.00	$98.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	51	51	$205.00	$147.85
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	26	18	$66.00	$33.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$140.00	$102.00
29405 Application of short leg cast	22	19	$269.00	$71.53
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	22	18	$49.00	$42.64
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	21	17	$29.00	$11.01
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	21	17	$112.00	$34.19
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	17	14	$25.00	$5.48
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	16	12	$146.63	$57.20
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	11	11	$109.00	$15.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	377	228	$90.00	$67.82
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	290	159	$115.19	$26.61
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	148	84	$115.03	$29.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	65	$117.00	$98.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$138.71	$97.02
29405 Application of short leg cast	43	27	$266.49	$70.87
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	39	25	$66.00	$34.41
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	39	25	$49.00	$40.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$204.86	$153.40
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	37	28	$111.30	$30.59
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	32	31	$29.00	$12.23
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	26	23	$148.62	$56.70
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	20	19	$25.00	$5.63
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	16	13	$112.75	$27.36
73590 X-ray of lower leg, 2 views	14	11	$108.43	$26.69
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	14	14	$108.43	$14.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	400	223	$90.00	$64.12
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	278	160	$112.95	$24.54
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	157	77	$112.91	$25.24
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	85	$136.89	$95.62
29405 Application of short leg cast	37	25	$263.00	$69.34
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	37	30	$29.00	$11.85
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	34	28	$110.00	$29.45
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	34	27	$66.00	$34.82
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	32	28	$107.00	$7.39
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	29	26	$25.00	$6.22
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	28	19	$49.00	$40.78
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	27	24	$148.22	$54.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$117.00	$88.49
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	23	21	$111.00	$25.06
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	16	16	$144.50	$46.34
73010 X-ray of shoulder blade	14	12	$109.00	$26.70
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	14	13	$31.50	$15.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$199.64	$144.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	386	220	$90.00	$66.58
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	213	135	$110.66	$25.24
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	117	58	$110.62	$27.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	87	87	$131.93	$98.27
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	35	29	$26.00	$10.15
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	33	28	$106.82	$32.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$117.00	$97.31
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	26	21	$66.00	$34.30
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	24	19	$41.75	$39.51
29405 Application of short leg cast	23	19	$256.57	$75.17
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	20	17	$144.90	$57.07
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	19	13	$23.42	$5.81
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	18	18	$182.44	$44.38
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	18	15	$143.56	$48.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-02-20

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License AL MD.30197

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0004X

State License AL 30197

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

160835 (AL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southern Orthopaedic Alliance Pllc

1720 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 366041410

Phone: 2514352663

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

22 Associated Practitioners

Matthew Skinner

Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine

NPI 1033672910

James Fisher , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1043600356

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Blake Bowden , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1073960704

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Joseph Zarzour , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1235424896

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Rylle Hill , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1245980325

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Landon Powell , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1285472480

Physician Assistant (Certified)

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 July 12, 2021

Registered at 1720 SPRING HILL AVE FL 3, MOBILE, AL 366041410 (Tel: 2514352663)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 12, 2021

Registered at 1720 SPRING HILL AVE FL 3, MOBILE, AL 366041410 (Tel: 2514352663)

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NPI Profile Active September 12, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location September 12, 2014

Registered at 3610 SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL DR N, MOBILE, AL 366081162 (Tel: 2514103600)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 12, 2014

Registered at 3610 SPRINGHILL MEMORIAL DR N, MOBILE, AL 366081162 (Tel: 2514103600)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 12, 2014

Recorded as GRANTHAM SHELL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 12, 2014

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #30197 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 16, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1083871131

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 16, 2008

Last Update: February 20, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1720 Spring Hill Ave Fl 3

Mobile, AL 366041410

Phone: 2514352663

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