Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Donald Gross, MD
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Tuscaloosa, AL
- NPI 1720088834
- Accepts Medicare
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
701 University Blvd E, Suite 606
Tuscaloosa, AL 354012086
(205) 752-2501
fax (205) 759-2868
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 27, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #10956
- Medicaid
- AL #000051408
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720088834. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
284
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$44,884
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 51 | 51 | $150 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 46 | 41 | $110 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 39 | 27 | $73 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 30 | 30 | $168 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 28 | 27 | $163 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 22 | 22 | $103 | |
47562 |
Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 20 | 20 | $534 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 19 | 18 | $152 | |
19083 |
Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | 15 | 15 | $144 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 14 | 13 | $122 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in Tuscaloosa Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$357
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davol INC. | 1 | $152.37 | |
| Intuitive Surgical, INC. | 1 | $71.43 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 2 | $54.43 | |
| W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. | 1 | $22.01 | |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | 1 | $21.53 | |
| Tela Bio, INC. | 1 | $20.22 | |
| Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | 1 | $15.46 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
214
Patients
190
Total drug cost
$1,041
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 125 | 110 | $484 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 29 | 25 | $158 |
| Diazepam | Generic | 26 | 25 | $21 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 19 | 18 | $317 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 15 | 12 | $62 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Donald Gross's medical specialty?
Dr. Donald Gross practices Surgery Physician in Tuscaloosa, AL.
Where does Dr. Donald Gross practice?
Dr. Donald Gross practices at 701 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 354012086. Office phone: 2057522501.
What is Dr. Donald Gross's NPI?
Dr. Donald Gross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720088834, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Donald Gross accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Donald Gross accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Donald Gross commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.