Physician

Brian James King, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Brian King, M.D. (NPI: 1407274756) practices dermatology in the Birmingham, AL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Jefferson, AL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is AQUA DERMATOLOGY OF ALABAMA PC (NPI: 1477708642; TIN: 26-3791276) and primary practice location at 35242-2541.

King's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 999 traditional Medicare patients, billed 5,242 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,430,840 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17313 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 4,016 prescription claims across 1,703 beneficiaries totaling $64,922 in drug costs, led by Mupirocin (Mupirocin). 2017 DME data shows 11 claims. Open Payments data shows 15 records totaling $601. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has risen steadily, from $2,627 to $1,430,840. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $2,839 to $64,922. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	19	74	$2,627
2016	222	822	$25,486
2017	376	1,274	$38,421
2018	34	158	$9,428
2019	831	3,008	$796,447
2020	1,028	4,559	$1,075,380
2021	1,043	4,687	$1,146,060
2022	968	4,646	$1,089,912
2023	993	4,715	$1,041,425
2024	999	5,242	$1,430,840

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	14	29	$2,839
2016	50	123	$10,705
2017	164	322	$46,299
2018	162	360	$79,082
2019	888	1,730	$19,964
2020	1,019	2,299	$62,701
2021	1,160	2,541	$97,163
2022	1,394	3,269	$117,625
2023	1,417	3,397	$183,224
2024	1,703	4,016	$64,922

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	11	$784
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	N/R	N/R
2023	N/R	N/R	N/R
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
17313	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks	234	323	$377
17311	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	652	919	$371
17312	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	318	483	$303
13132	Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	322	349	$180
13121	Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	207	218	$178

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Mupirocin	Mupirocin	1,808	36,017	$15,028
Doxycycline Hyclate	Doxycycline Hyclate	1,752	12,681	$14,010
Clobetasol Propionate	Clobetasol Propionate	45	1,436	$4,240
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	79	2,438	$2,297
Metronidazole	Metronidazole	12	445	$815

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	15	$601	Organogenesis Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Brian James King, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Brian James King, M.D. (NPI 1407274756), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Brian James King, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Brian James King, M.D.?

Brian James King, M.D. is linked to AQUA DERMATOLOGY OF ALABAMA PC (billing NPI 1477708642) in the available physician profile data.

Does Brian James King, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Brian James King, M.D. has 15 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.