Brian Parker, M.D.
NPI 1174977383 · Family Medicine Physician · Cullman, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brian Parker, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Cullman, AL (NPI 1174977383).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1174977383
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,866 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 744 | $115 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 354 | $9 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 325 | $10 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 311 | $13 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 305 | $16 |
| Thyroxine (thyroid Chemical), Free84439 | 301 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 179 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 619 | 187 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 590 | 160 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 484 | 140 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 463 | 133 |
| Montelukast Sodium | 436 | 127 |
| Omeprazole | 410 | 124 |
| Losartan Potassium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$253 across 12 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 625 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900Phone: (256) 551-4631
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-14
- Last updated
- 2019-12-20
- Certified
- 2019-12-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brian Parker's NPI number?
- Brian Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174977383, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brian Parker's specialty?
- Brian Parker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Brian Parker located?
- Brian Parker's practice location on file with NPPES is 1890 Al Highway 157 Ste 300, Cullman, AL 35058-0689.
- What is Brian Parker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brian Parker is (256) 737-8014.
- Does Brian Parker accept Medicare?
- Brian Parker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brian Parker's NPI active?
- Yes — Brian Parker's NPI (1174977383) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-12-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.