Dennis Pappas, M.D.
NPI 1548332463 · Specialist · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dennis Pappas, M.D. is a Specialist provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1548332463).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548332463
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- SpecialistOther Service Providers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 17805 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
1,790 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test92557 | 377 | $33 |
| Test to Assess Middle Ear Function92567 | 315 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 215 | $82 |
| Evaluation of Hearing Function Related to Surgically Implanted Hearing Device, First Hour92626 | 160 | $79 |
| Analysis and Reprogramming of Inner Ear Implant (7 Years Or Older)92604 | 144 | $81 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 103 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Hcl | 88 | 77 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 73 | 70 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 63 | 37 |
| Cefuroxime Axetilbrand: Cefuroxime | 60 | 60 |
| Dexamethasone | 26 | 26 |
| Meclizine Hcl | 26 | 14 |
| Ofloxacin | 21 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,721 across 9 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
- 2006-11-15
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dennis Pappas's NPI number?
- Dennis Pappas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548332463, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dennis Pappas's specialty?
- Dennis Pappas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Specialist (Other Service Providers).
- Where is Dennis Pappas located?
- Dennis Pappas's practice location on file with NPPES is 2937 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-2929.
- What is Dennis Pappas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dennis Pappas is (205) 251-7169.
- Does Dennis Pappas accept Medicare?
- Dennis Pappas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dennis Pappas's NPI active?
- Yes — Dennis Pappas's NPI (1548332463) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.