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Robert Starling

Neurological Surgery • Albuquerque, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Robert Starling is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Albuquerque, NM. With approximately 11 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2015, Robert Starling delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO.

Robert Starling is affiliated with Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, 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

1 University Of New Mexico
Msc 10-5615

Albuquerque, NM 871310001

Telephone 5052723401
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 The University Of New Mexico Facility NPI 1639325996

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2015

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Albuquerque, NM

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
11 Yrs -7.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.6 Yrs
State Avg: 27.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
26 Specialists

Practicing in Albuquerque, NM (40 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
30.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
59.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Starling (11 Years) 11 Yrs
Albuquerque Specialty Average (18.6 Years) 18.6 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
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
30 22 $113.07 $46.24
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
23 20 $182.43 $71.77
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
19 19 $300.37 $122.20
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
11 11 $193.64 $77.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-06-24
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License TN 65202

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 390200000X

State License NM RS2015-0339

An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Blue Ridge Medical Management Corporation

701 Med Tech Pkwy, Johnson City, TN 376042365

Phone: 4232328301

Secondary Practice Locations

281 N Lyerly St Ste 300

Chattanooga, TN 374042746

Phone: 4236932175

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

20 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1043204290

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Pradeepan Saravanapavan

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1063865426

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Master of Arts, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, National Certified Counselor

Michael Folse

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1124963046
Dr. Sheila Eshraghi , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1205254299

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

William Rivers

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine

NPI 1245418490

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 24, 2025

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #RS2015-0339 in NM)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 13, 2022

Neurological Surgery (License #65202 in TN)

NPI Profile Active June 21, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 21, 2015

Registered at 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, MSC 10-5615, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871310001 (Tel: 5052723401)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 21, 2015

Registered at 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871310001 (Tel: 5052726225)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 21, 2015

Recorded as ROBERT STARLING

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 21, 2015

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (License #RS2015-0339 in NM)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 15, 2015

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1699162727
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 15, 2015
Last Update: June 24, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1 University Of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM 871310001

Phone: 5052726225

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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