Octavian Popescu, M.D.
NPI 1275843609 · Internal Medicine Physician · Pinson, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Octavian Popescu, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Pinson, AL (NPI 1275843609).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275843609
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34643 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,134 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 259 | $7 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 249 | $8 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 241 | $7 |
| Liver Function Blood Test Panel80076 | 226 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 201 | $112 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 175 | $13 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 129 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 660 | 178 |
| Gabapentin | 467 | 85 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 328 | 69 |
| Losartan Potassium | 293 | 72 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 272 | 79 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 240 | 74 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$575 across 35 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-10-19
- Last updated
- 2025-03-27
- Certified
- 2025-03-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Octavian Popescu's NPI number?
- Octavian Popescu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275843609, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Octavian Popescu's specialty?
- Octavian Popescu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Octavian Popescu located?
- Octavian Popescu's practice location on file with NPPES is 6725 Deerfoot Pkwy, Pinson, AL 35126.
- What is Octavian Popescu's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Octavian Popescu is (205) 680-9898.
- Does Octavian Popescu accept Medicare?
- Octavian Popescu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Octavian Popescu's NPI active?
- Yes — Octavian Popescu's NPI (1275843609) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.