DR. GEORGE ROBERT BOOKER MD
NPI 1760692834
Orthopaedic Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is George Booker's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Booker is 1760692834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2007.

Q: What is George Booker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Booker was last updated on May 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 23, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244(205) 985-4111(205) 985-4326 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. George Robert Booker Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE ROBERT BOOKER MD (NPI 1760692834) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD30229) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760692834

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE ROBERT BOOKERCredential: MD

Location Address4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWYBirmingham, AL 35244-3280

Mailing Address4517 Southlake PkwyBirmingham, AL 35244-3280 · (205) 985-4111 · Fax (205) 985-4326

Phone(205) 985-4111

Fax(205) 985-4326

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 9, 2023

NPPES CertifiedMay 9, 2023

✔ NPI 1760692834 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · MD30229

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY, Birmingham, AL 35244

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid119210AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, UnitedHealthcare.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. George Robert Booker Md 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 ID941331904

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100708000535

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 16

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg J3304

Triamcinolone acetonide is a long-lasting, preservative-free steroid injection. It's delivered in tiny, slow-releasing particles (microspheres) to manage inflammation or related conditions. The dose given is 1 mg. It's generally safe with few side effects.

1,153 services22 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.

141 services101 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

136 services82 patients

X-ray of both knees while standing 73565

An X-ray of both knees while standing is a diagnostic procedure that captures images of your knee joints. You'll stand in front of an X-ray machine, and it will take pictures showing the bones and tissues in your knees. This helps doctors identify any abnormalities or injuries.

120 services82 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

119 services85 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

91 services67 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.

59 services55 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

58 services34 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.

56 services56 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

39 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

26 services26 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

24 services23 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

19 services11 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

16 services11 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

13 services12 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35244 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

$81.90 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.08 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$52.90 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. WILLIAM DOUGLAS SUDDUTH M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
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SOUTHERN ORTHOPAEDIC ALLIANCE, PLLC

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

JILLIAN HART PA-C

Physician Assistant

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

SOUTHLAKE ORTHOPAEDICS SPORTS MEDICINE & SPINE CENTER PC

Orthopaedic Surgery

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

DR. DEWEY HOBSON JONES IV M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

DR. JONATHON DAVID WHITEHEAD MD

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

MR. BRADLEY WILLIAM MINICH MPT

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

IRIS DANIELLA STUART PA-C

Physician Assistant

4517 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Shelby County (205) 985-4111

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is George Booker's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Booker is 1760692834. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2007.

Where is George Booker located?

George Booker practices at 4517 Southlake Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35244. The listed phone number is (205) 985-4111.

What is George Booker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is George Booker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. George Booker is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does George Booker accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list George Booker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Booker was last updated on May 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.