Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Fulton Defour, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Fairhope, AL
- NPI 1356326367
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
- 45 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
750 Morphy Ave
Fairhope, AL 365321812
(251) 990-1922 - Mailing address
-
1725 Spring Hill Ave
Mobile, AL 366041402
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 1, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #22716
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356326367. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,507
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$179,570
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 673 | 313 | $112 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 364 | 337 | $162 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 266 | 254 | $107 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 175 | 123 | $75 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 15 | 15 | $76 | |
99236 |
Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes | 14 | 14 | $197 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 190. This provider delivers 7.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$19
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $19.24 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
347
Patients
311
Total drug cost
$22,557
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 41 | 36 | $330 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 33 | 22 | $20,186 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 33 | 33 | $137 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 28 | 28 | $239 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 27 | 22 | $106 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 25 | 25 | $240 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 22 | 18 | $89 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 20 | 20 | $149 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 19 | 11 | $312 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 17 | 17 | $117 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Fulton Defour's medical specialty?
Dr. Fulton Defour practices Hospitalist Physician in Fairhope, AL.
Where does Dr. Fulton Defour practice?
Dr. Fulton Defour practices at 750 Morphy Ave, Fairhope, AL 365321812. Office phone: 2519901922.
What is Dr. Fulton Defour's NPI?
Dr. Fulton Defour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356326367, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Fulton Defour accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Fulton Defour accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Fulton Defour commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.