Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benton Emblom, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1588873350
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 24 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
805 Saint Vincents Dr, Suite 100
Birmingham, AL 352051636
(205) 939-3699
fax (205) 484-2585 - Additional location
-
5406 Highway 280 Ste D106
Hoover, AL 352426596
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 6, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2002 — 24 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #25783
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588873350. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
907
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$157,218
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 190 | 22 | $0 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 137 | 104 | $42 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 130 | 117 | $113 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 80 | 80 | $153 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 65 | 59 | $82 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 55 | 48 | $40 | |
27130 |
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | 42 | 39 | $1,178 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 37 | 30 | $62 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 32 | 29 | $35 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 28 | 27 | $31 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 33 peers in Birmingham Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 142. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$761,112
Transactions
42
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, INC. | 34 | $760,443.59 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 3 | $321.46 | |
| Prime Surgical, LLC | 4 | $314.45 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, INC. | 1 | $32.23 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
950
Patients
706
Total drug cost
$11,576
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 185 | 170 | $839 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 174 | 140 | $2,615 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 133 | 67 | $450 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 118 | 97 | $651 |
| Cefadroxil | Generic | 99 | 92 | $613 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 77 | 33 | $5,073 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 51 | 44 | $496 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 36 | 18 | $149 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 20 | 15 | $109 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 17 | 15 | $96 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benton Emblom's medical specialty?
Dr. Benton Emblom practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Benton Emblom practice?
Dr. Benton Emblom practices at 805 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 352051636. Office phone: 2059393699.
What is Dr. Benton Emblom's NPI?
Dr. Benton Emblom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588873350, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benton Emblom accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benton Emblom accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benton Emblom commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS 73502); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.