Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Nicholas Echemendia, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1144583436
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 15 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3536 Vann RD Ste B
Birmingham, AL 352353207
(205) 838-3800
fax (865) 305-8894
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 20, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #35131
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144583436. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,143
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$158,885
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 1,560 | 15 | $23 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 610 | 303 | $117 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 240 | 112 | $9 | |
82947 |
Blood glucose (sugar) level | 238 | 113 | $4 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 233 | 233 | $117 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 156 | 106 | $83 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 38 | 25 | $13 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 34 | 34 | $151 | |
77080 |
Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine | 19 | 19 | $34 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 15 | 14 | $166 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 144 peers in this city , average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,178
Transactions
63
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 19 | $337.46 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 12 | $193.17 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 7 | $153.84 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 6 | $106.17 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 4 | $78.80 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 3 | $70.14 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $58.90 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 3 | $56.83 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 3 | $51.90 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $29.12 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $20.99 | |
| Dexcom, Inc. | 1 | $20.80 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,726
Patients
1,249
Total drug cost
$213,410
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 481 | 145 | $9,690 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 438 | 148 | $9,399 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 371 | 122 | $4,087 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 320 | 121 | $7,016 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 261 | 85 | $4,542 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 244 | 80 | $6,279 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 212 | 79 | $3,865 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 201 | 70 | $2,177 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 198 | 62 | $4,090 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 191 | 68 | $1,785 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nicholas Echemendia's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Echemendia practices Internal Medicine Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Nicholas Echemendia practice?
Dr. Nicholas Echemendia practices at 3536 Vann RD Ste B, Birmingham, AL 352353207. Office phone: 2058383800.
What is Dr. Nicholas Echemendia's NPI?
Dr. Nicholas Echemendia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144583436, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicholas Echemendia accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Echemendia accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicholas Echemendia commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J0897); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.