Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler

Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1295745149
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 63 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 25, 2022
Year of graduation
1963 — 63 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RC0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #L.869DP

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1295745149. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,404
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$79,182
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 6,518 4,770 $8
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 812 723 $13
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 363 362 $13
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 347 346 $20
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 204 204 $24
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 117 99 $8
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 23 23 $24
93272 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional 20 20 $23

In context: peer comparison

Among 34 peers in this city , average services per provider: 148. This provider delivers 57× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler's medical specialty?
Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler practice?
Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler's NPI?
Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295745149, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ferdinand Urthaler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS 93018). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.