DR. RICHARD ERIC CRUM M.D.
NPI 1164456570
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Montgomery, AL

Q: What is Richard Crum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Crum is 1164456570. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Q: What is Richard Crum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Crum was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 10, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

78.94/100

CMS Quality Rating

273 WINTON M BLOUNT LOOP, MONTGOMERY, AL 36117(334) 280-1500(334) 280-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 7, 2023, Jan 22, 2020, Oct 3, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Richard Eric Crum M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. RICHARD ERIC CRUM M.D. (NPI 1164456570) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Montgomery, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (13372) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164456570

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. RICHARD ERIC CRUMCredential: M.D.

Location Address273 WINTON M BLOUNT LOOPMontgomery, AL 36117-3507

Mailing AddressPo Box 241587Montgomery, AL 36124-1587 · (334) 280-1500 · Fax (334) 280-1600

Phone(334) 280-1500

Fax(334) 280-1600

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 22, 2020

✔ NPI 1164456570 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 13372

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 13372 (AL)

273 WINTON M BLOUNT LOOP, Montgomery, AL 36117

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Other Identifiers 6

Other051006982AL · Blue Shield Provider #

Other051089507AL · Blue Shield Provider #

Other051544338AL · Blue Shield Provider #

Other13372AL · Medical License

Other051006851AL · Blue Shield Provider #

Medicaid89507AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Richard Eric Crum M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1951317270

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110920000199

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 32

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

382 services369 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

235 services230 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

225 services224 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

203 services201 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

150 services109 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

141 services139 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

136 services135 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

105 services105 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

89 services86 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

76 services74 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

49 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

48 services48 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

43 services43 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

39 services38 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

32 services32 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

29 services27 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

27 services27 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

24 services15 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

24 services24 patients

Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93246

A heart rhythm recording is a non-invasive procedure where a small device, attached externally, monitors your heart's electrical activity for 8-15 days. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms, assess heart rate, and guide treatment decisions. It's safe, painless, and can be done during normal daily activities.

22 services22 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

20 services20 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure, each additional 15 minutes 99153

This service involves a physician administering medication to lower your consciousness during a procedure. It's done for your comfort and safety. The drug's effects last about 15 minutes, so additional doses may be given as needed.

19 services14 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

16 services16 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

15 services14 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

15 services14 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

14 services14 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

14 services14 patients

Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93242

This procedure involves wearing a device, an external EKG, for up to 7 days to continuously monitor your heart rhythm. It helps detect irregularities that may not occur during a standard EKG. The device is non-invasive and safe.

12 services12 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

11 services11 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36117 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

78.94/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

63.72

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

66.92

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

93%2,023 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report

54%136 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

56%1,616 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Antiplatelet Therapy

76%1,081 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Beta-Blocker Therapy Prior Myocardial Infarction (MI) or Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVEF <= 40%)

80%83 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

87%541 patients1/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

90%3,025 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

19%1,663 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Heart Failure (HF): Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitor or Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARB) or Angiotensin Receptor-Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI) Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

83%30 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Heart Failure (HF): Beta-Blocker Therapy for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)

89%28 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

43%2,361 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

23%551 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 95% · 1,311 patients

Patients screened: 98% · 1,311 patients

68%128 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling

Patients screened: 47% · 187 patients

47%187 patients

Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

84%1,842 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 1,729 patients

Patients totalRate: 0% · 1,729 patients

0%1,729 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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