Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism · Birmingham, AL
NPI
1225099385
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism
Code 207RE0101X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
5
Hospital affiliations
One Independence Plaza, Suite 315
Birmingham, AL, 35209
Phone (256) 502-6600
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$122K
4,216 services
Medicare patients, 2024
430
Average age 73
Drug cost, 2024
$4.0M
11,881 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$1,672
From 26 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Ralph J Teague was code 82947 (clinical chemistry), 708 times for 268 patients. In total Ralph J Teague billed 4,216 services in 27 codes, and Medicare paid $122K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2011-06-22.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| 82947 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 708 | 268 | $3.81 | $2,696 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 671 | 368 | $80.51 | $54K |
| 83036 Blood Count | Office | 442 | 217 | $9.38 | $4,146 |
| 84443 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 380 | 209 | $16.27 | $6,181 |
| 84439 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 293 | 163 | $8.73 | $2,557 |
| 84481 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 284 | 155 | $16.38 | $4,651 |
| 83525 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 203 | 119 | $10.93 | $2,218 |
| 95251 Test - Miscellaneous | Office | 173 | 85 | $23.25 | $4,023 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 138 | 100 | $112.88 | $16K |
| 84681 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 121 | 66 | $20.39 | $2,467 |
| 84270 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 90 | 50 | $20.83 | $1,874 |
| 84403 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 90 | 50 | $24.73 | $2,226 |
| 83002 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 90 | 50 | $17.75 | $1,597 |
| 83001 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 90 | 50 | $17.81 | $1,602 |
| 82670 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 90 | 50 | $26.77 | $2,409 |
By year: 2022 $130K for 4,189 services; 2023 $137K for 4,531 services; 2024 $122K for 4,216 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82947 Clinical Chemistry | 708 | 268 | $3.81 | $2,696 |
| 83036 Blood Count | 442 | 217 | $9.38 | $4,146 |
| 84443 Clinical Chemistry | 380 | 209 | $16.27 | $6,181 |
| 84439 Clinical Chemistry | 293 | 163 | $8.73 | $2,557 |
| 84481 Clinical Chemistry | 284 | 155 | $16.38 | $4,651 |
| 83525 Clinical Chemistry | 203 | 119 | $10.93 | $2,218 |
| 84681 Clinical Chemistry | 121 | 66 | $20.39 | $2,467 |
| 82670 Clinical Chemistry | 90 | 50 | $26.77 | $2,409 |
| 83001 Clinical Chemistry | 90 | 50 | $17.81 | $1,602 |
| 83002 Clinical Chemistry | 90 | 50 | $17.75 | $1,597 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Ralph J Teague prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Levothyroxine Sodium, with 1,474 prescriptions and refills. In total Ralph J Teague wrote 11,881 Medicare prescriptions that cost $4.0M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 1,474 | 3,956 | 317 | $19K |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic | 658 | 1,837 | 212 | $14K |
| Glimepiride Generic | 602 | 1,521 | 187 | $12K |
| Mounjaro Tirzepatide | 550 | 621 | 83 | $637K |
| Synthroid Levothyroxine Sodium | 429 | 1,086 | 90 | $32K |
| Metformin Hcl Generic | 400 | 1,040 | 120 | $3,893 |
| Ozempic Semaglutide | 374 | 522 | 71 | $496K |
| Ezetimibe Generic | 358 | 977 | 112 | $13K |
| Farxiga Dapagliflozin Propanediol | 334 | 528 | 65 | $290K |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 283 | 784 | 98 | $4,162 |
| Pioglitazone Hcl Generic | 277 | 782 | 89 | $5,753 |
| Trulicity Dulaglutide | 255 | 300 | 40 | $284K |
| Metformin Hcl Er Metformin Hcl | 250 | 677 | 90 | $3,903 |
| Jardiance Empagliflozin | 250 | 454 | 56 | $245K |
| Tresiba Flextouch U-200 Insulin Degludec | 228 | 401 | 66 | $306K |
Brand drugs: 4,784 claims; generic drugs: 6,800 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Ralph J Teague $1,672 ($1,672 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 26 companies. The largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. with $232.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. MDT | 7 | $232 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 9 | $185 |
| Corcept Therapeutics CORT | 8 | $141 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 8 | $137 |
| Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC SNY | 6 | $119 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 6 | $110 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc NVO | 4 | $89.09 |
| Dexcom, Inc. DXCM | 4 | $80.79 |
| Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 3 | $71.39 |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $70.66 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.