Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rick Player, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Bessemer, AL
- NPI 1861437121
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.0 / 100 · 2023
- 48 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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927 Medical Center Dr
Bessemer, AL 350226081
(205) 481-7670
fax (205) 481-7397 - Mailing address
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995 9Th Ave Sw
Bessemer, AL 35022
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 22, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1978 — 48 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #9007
- Medicaid
- AL #000009956
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1861437121. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
336
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$26,595
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 114 | 87 | $92 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 105 | 85 | $62 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 37 | 16 | $73 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 36 | 24 | $96 | |
94010 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 18 | 17 | $8 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 13 | 13 | $135 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 13 | 13 | $122 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Bessemer Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 47. This provider delivers 7.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$344
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer INC. | 8 | $149.01 | |
| Amgen INC. | 3 | $70.17 | |
| La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company | 2 | $34.85 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 2 | $33.16 | |
| Insmed, INC. | 1 | $22.89 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $20.22 | |
| Novo Nordisk INC | 1 | $13.30 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,779
Patients
514
Total drug cost
$903,362
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 414 | 136 | $21,599 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 274 | 67 | $271,775 |
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 169 | 50 | $118,689 |
| Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) | Brand | 132 | 29 | $87,384 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 126 | 58 | $896 |
| Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) | Brand | 120 | 28 | $91,746 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) | Brand | 94 | 25 | $107,339 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 86 | 33 | $1,949 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 83 | 27 | $2,041 |
| Incruse Ellipta (Umeclidinium Bromide) | Brand | 62 | 13 | $37,593 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rick Player's medical specialty?
Dr. Rick Player practices Internal Medicine Physician in Bessemer, AL.
Where does Dr. Rick Player practice?
Dr. Rick Player practices at 927 Medical Center Dr, Bessemer, AL 350226081. Office phone: 2054817670.
What is Dr. Rick Player's NPI?
Dr. Rick Player's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861437121, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rick Player accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rick Player accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rick Player commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.