Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine · Vestavia, AL
NPI
1578822904
Since 2012
Specialty
Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine
Code 208VP0014X
Group practices
4
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
2
Hospital affiliations
2868 Acton Rd
Vestavia, AL, 35243
Phone (205) 332-3160
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$354K
6,670 services
Medicare patients, 2024
571
Average age 69
Drug cost, 2024
$1.1M
22,662 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$4,212
From 17 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by John H Irons was code J1010 (injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg), 2,000 times for 30 patients. In total John H Irons billed 6,670 services in 57 codes, and Medicare paid $354K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2023-03-23.
| 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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| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 2,000 | 30 | $0.10 | $205 |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 1,365 | 493 | $85.29 | $116K |
| J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Office | 940 | 66 | $0.08 | $77.09 |
| J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 462 | 99 | $5.23 | $2,417 |
| 80307 Drug Tests | Office | 457 | 304 | $59.12 | $27K |
| G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | Office | 455 | 302 | $148.46 | $68K |
| Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Office | 264 | 92 | $0.10 | $26.8 |
| 82947 Clinical Chemistry | Office | 56 | 46 | $3.58 | $200 |
| 64493 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Office | 51 | 34 | $166.40 | $8,486 |
| 64494 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Office | 50 | 33 | $91.14 | $4,557 |
| 27096 Joint Injection | Office | 50 | 40 | $138.72 | $6,936 |
| 62323 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Office | 46 | 37 | $167.68 | $7,713 |
| 64483 Nerve Block Injection - Back | Office | 45 | 40 | $187.57 | $8,441 |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 40 | 29 | $54.35 | $2,174 |
| 64635 Destruction by Neurolytic Agent - Back | Office | 38 | 35 | $418.26 | $16K |
By year: 2022 $219K for 3,443 services; 2023 $351K for 5,104 services; 2024 $354K for 6,670 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80307 Drug Tests | 457 | 304 | $59.12 | $27K |
| G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 455 | 302 | $148.46 | $68K |
| 82947 Clinical Chemistry | 56 | 46 | $3.58 | $200 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug John H Irons prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen), with 6,249 prescriptions and refills. In total John H Irons wrote 22,662 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.1M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 6,249 | 6,257 | 1,524 | $137K |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen | 3,391 | 3,392 | 791 | $87K |
| Gabapentin Generic | 3,357 | 3,921 | 1,025 | $53K |
| Pregabalin Generic | 1,542 | 1,796 | 503 | $31K |
| Tizanidine Hcl Generic | 983 | 1,265 | 319 | $9,562 |
| Methocarbamol Generic | 731 | 795 | 246 | $7,909 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic | 643 | 739 | 212 | $5,281 |
| Duloxetine Hcl Generic | 559 | 726 | 188 | $8,910 |
| Tramadol Hcl Generic | 519 | 519 | 136 | $4,997 |
| Oxycodone Hcl Generic | 433 | 433 | 114 | $6,017 |
| Buprenorphine Generic | 418 | 418 | 148 | $104K |
| Lidocaine Generic | 410 | 437 | 193 | $95K |
| Trazodone Hcl Generic | 330 | 400 | 106 | $1,904 |
| Morphine Sulfate Er Morphine Sulfate | 309 | 309 | 64 | $8,405 |
| Buprenorphine-Naloxone Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl | 257 | 258 | 123 | $40K |
Brand drugs: - claims; generic drugs: 21,690 claims; opioid claims: 12,093.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid John H Irons $4,212 ($4,212 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 17 companies. The largest payer was Spinal Simplicity, LLC with $1,326.
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.