Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paul Avenel, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Surgery Physician · Selmer, TN
- NPI 1972721850
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
705 E Poplar Ave
Selmer, TN 383751828
(731) 646-0200
fax (731) 645-8275 - Additional location
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380 Woods Cove RD
Scottsboro, AL 357682428
(256) 259-4444
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 9, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Alabama #MD.32359 · Tennessee #46282
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972721850. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
404
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$43,363
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 111 | 109 | $163 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 92 | 85 | $111 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 84 | 79 | $8 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 48 | 46 | $197 | |
11042 |
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 22 | 11 | $50 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 22 | 14 | $60 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 13 | 13 | $114 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 12 | $84 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Selmer Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 50. This provider delivers 8.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$97
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerecis Limited | 3 | $74.20 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 1 | $22.77 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
346
Patients
344
Total drug cost
$3,051
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | Generic | 61 | 60 | $293 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 52 | 52 | $120 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 42 | 42 | $820 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 34 | 34 | $184 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 29 | 29 | $349 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 23 | 23 | $155 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 23 | 23 | $264 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 19 | 18 | $121 |
| Metoclopramide Hcl | Generic | 18 | 18 | $21 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 17 | 17 | $35 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Avenel's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Avenel practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Selmer, TN.
Where does Dr. Paul Avenel practice?
Dr. Paul Avenel practices at 705 E Poplar Ave, Selmer, TN 383751828. Office phone: 7316460200.
What is Dr. Paul Avenel's NPI?
Dr. Paul Avenel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972721850, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Avenel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Avenel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Avenel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.