Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology · Birmingham, AL
NPI
1851518476
Since 2007
Specialty
Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology
Code 2084N0400X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
3
Hospital affiliations
48 Medical Park Dr E, Suite 351
Birmingham, AL, 35235
Phone (205) 836-9366
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$296K
36,897 services
Medicare patients, 2024
859
Average age 74
Drug cost, 2024
$7.4M
16,510 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$5,066
From 29 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Richard G Diethelm was code J0585 (injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit), 33,690 times for 61 patients. In total Richard G Diethelm billed 36,897 services in 37 codes, and Medicare paid $296K.
| Code |
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2011-07-19.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
|---|
| Medicare paid |
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| J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit | Office | 33,690 | 61 | $4.87 | $164K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 532 | 424 | $70.57 | $38K |
| 99205 Office E&M - New | Office | 167 | 167 | $126.95 | $21K |
| 99232 Hospital E&M - Subsequent | Facility | 160 | 84 | $51.61 | $8,258 |
| 99223 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 111 | 108 | $112.70 | $13K |
| 64615 Musculoskeletal | Office | 110 | 40 | $80.03 | $8,804 |
| 99222 Hospital E&M - Initial | Facility | 71 | 68 | $86.19 | $6,120 |
| 64616 Musculoskeletal | Office | 56 | 19 | $81.57 | $4,568 |
| 99483 Office/Outpatient Services | Office | 55 | 53 | $141.89 | $7,804 |
| 95819 Neurologic | Facility | 44 | 43 | $35.62 | $1,567 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Office | 42 | 42 | $106.03 | $4,453 |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 39 | 17 | $48.40 | $1,887 |
| 99204 Office E&M - New | Office | 23 | 23 | $101.40 | $2,332 |
| 95912 Electrical Nerve Conductivity | Facility | 15 | 15 | $96.61 | $1,449 |
| 95885 Electrical Nerve Conductivity | Facility | 15 | 15 | $11.34 | $170 |
By year: 2022 $318K for 36,457 services; 2023 $338K for 38,995 services; 2024 $296K for 36,897 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Richard G Diethelm prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Donepezil Hcl, with 983 prescriptions and refills. In total Richard G Diethelm wrote 16,510 Medicare prescriptions that cost $7.4M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donepezil Hcl Generic | 983 | 2,215 | 278 | $8,542 |
| Gabapentin Generic | 948 | 1,713 | 232 | $20K |
| Carbidopa-Levodopa Carbidopa/Levodopa | 706 | 1,671 | 192 | $35K |
| Amitriptyline Hcl Generic | 616 | 931 | 130 | $12K |
| Levetiracetam Generic | 578 | 1,247 | 146 | $19K |
| Memantine Hcl Generic | 566 | 1,198 | 151 | $19K |
| Rizatriptan Rizatriptan Benzoate | 529 | 555 | 157 | $11K |
| Clonazepam Generic | 485 | 596 | 81 | $3,846 |
| Primidone Generic | 395 | 828 | 109 | $14K |
| Topiramate Generic | 356 | 612 | 74 | $3,298 |
| Tizanidine Hcl Generic | 350 | 532 | 97 | $3,370 |
| Sumatriptan Succinate Generic | 342 | 352 | 64 | $42K |
| Propranolol Hcl Generic | 299 | 492 | 70 | $7,783 |
| Duloxetine Hcl Generic | 290 | 551 | 73 | $7,773 |
| Promethazine Hcl Generic | 247 | 253 | 52 | $1,781 |
Brand drugs: 1,606 claims; generic drugs: 14,828 claims; opioid claims: 519.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Richard G Diethelm $5,066 ($5,066 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 29 companies. The largest payer was Abbvie Inc. with $776.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 31 | $776 |
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 29 | $521 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 17 | $409 |
| Biogen, Inc. BIIB | 22 | $408 |
| CSL Behring CSL.AX | 13 | $383 |
| Eisai Inc. 4523.T | 17 | $285 |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. CPRX | 11 | $242 |
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | 8 | $235 |
| Lundbeck LLC | 16 | $210 |
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc ACAD | 13 | $192 |
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.