Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Fulmer, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1750331104
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
806 St. Vincent's Drive 4, Suite 450
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 986-5200
fax (205) 986-5250
Mailing address
806 St. Vincent's Drive Pob 4, Suite 450
Birmingham, AL 35205

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 15, 2021
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #18579
Medicaid (2)
AL #009942240 · AL #000093823

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750331104. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
393
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,351
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 152 107 $107
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 78 78 $100
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 40 32 $142
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 18 18 $137
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 18 18 $78
22630 Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 17 17 $865
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 16 16 $439
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 16 16 $980
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 15 14 $951
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 12 12 $433

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Birmingham Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$676
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Medtronic, INC. 9 $631.25
Djo, LLC 1 $29.38
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $15.79

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$676

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,068
Patients
562
Total drug cost
$11,292
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 266 129 $2,660
Methocarbamol Generic 201 95 $1,444
Cephalexin Generic 120 107 $1,037
Methylprednisolone Generic 108 84 $1,296
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 102 68 $1,023
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 102 29 $743
Gabapentin Generic 61 17 $1,027
Pregabalin Generic 19 0 $1,782
Tramadol Hcl Generic 19 15 $60
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 18 18 $91

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Fulmer's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Fulmer practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Fulmer practice?
Dr. Benjamin Fulmer practices at 806 St. Vincent's Drive 4, Birmingham, AL 35205. Office phone: 2059865200.
What is Dr. Benjamin Fulmer's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Fulmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750331104, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Fulmer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Fulmer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Fulmer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.