Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL
Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1750331104, issued on May 10, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 18579, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Banks Fulmer
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 18579 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 806 St. Vincent's Drive 4, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Phone
- (205) 986-5200
- Enumerated
- May 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 986-5250
- Medicaid IDs
- 009942240 AL
000093823 AL - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101103000079); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Banks Fulmer in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18579Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
783 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 314 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen211 claims
- Methocarbamol125 claims
- Methylprednisolone100 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen73 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl70 claims
- Gabapentin54 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $676.42
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Stv Neuro I LLCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Banks Fulmer among 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama
Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD is one of 107 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 1999 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 107 neurological surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 107 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Samuel Bowen, MDBirmingham, AL 352051790734226
- Charles Clark, MDBirmingham, AL 352051033206065
- Carter Harsh, MDBirmingham, AL 352051285721225
- Thomas Wilson, MDBirmingham, AL 352051942397971
- William Woodall, MDBirmingham, AL 352051578513925
- Robert Craddock, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091316990005
- Kristina Gidley, S.A.Birmingham, AL 352091770536419
- Walter Haynes, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091043263536
Common questions
What is Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750331104, issued on May 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 806 St. Vincent's Drive 4, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 986-5200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18579, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD had 783 Medicare Part D claims for 237 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Banks Fulmer, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.