Roman Russell Brantley, MD
Nephrology Physician · Bessemer, AL
Roman Russell Brantley, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Bessemer, Alabama, and NPI 1356399950, issued on May 5, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 16517, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Roman Russell Brantley
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 16517 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1088 9TH Ave SW Ste 108, Bessemer, AL 35022
- Phone
- (205) 226-5900
- Enumerated
- May 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 26, 2025
- Fax
- (205) 226-5937
- Medicaid ID
- 000034364 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050622001053); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest nephrology physician records → All 183 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1088 9TH Ave SW Ste 108
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Agata Przekwas, MDNephrology Physician1386858819
Verify Roman Russell Brantley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 16517Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
514 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate55 claims
- Calcitriol44 claims
- Lisinopril37 claims
- Furosemide26 claims
- Farxiga25 claims
- Allopurinol24 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $162.65
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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
- Nephrology Associates, PCAlabaster, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Roman Russell Brantley among 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama
Roman Russell Brantley, MD is one of 183 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2003 among the 143 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama.
All 183 in Alabama → Every provider in Bessemer → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Agata Przekwas, MDBessemer, AL 350221386858819
- Phillip Madonia, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071245440585
- Robert Williams, M.D.Cullman, AL 350551386631992
- Benjamin Broome, M.D.Gardendale, AL 350711467773671
- Ghayas Habach, M.D., M.P.H.Sylacauga, AL 351501467434373
- Uninibile Odama, M.DTalladega, AL 351601750511432
- Richard Lyerly, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051154377968
- James Reed, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051790724524
Common questions
What is Roman Russell Brantley, MD's NPI number?
Roman Russell Brantley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356399950, issued on May 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Roman Russell Brantley, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1088 9TH Ave SW Ste 108, Bessemer, AL, 35022. Phone: (205) 226-5900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Roman Russell Brantley, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 16517, 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 Roman Russell Brantley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Roman Russell Brantley, MD had 514 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.