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Medical Oncology

Luz M. Burgos Fuster, MD

Works at hospitals in Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Luz M. Burgos Fuster, MD is an oncologist at 2022 Brookwood Med Ctr, Suite 628, Birmingham, AL 35213. Phone: (205) 870-4783. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Luz M. Burgos Fuster had 186 Original Medicare patients and 26,351 services. NPI 1285667204. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Oncologist (Medicare lists Medical Oncology)
  • Address: 2022 Brookwood Med Ctr, Suite 628, Birmingham, AL 35213 · Directions
  • Phone: (205) 870‑4783
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
  • Group practice: Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC
  • Medical school: Ohio State University College Of Medicine · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Luz M. Burgos Fuster, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Luz M. Burgos Fuster accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Luz M. Burgos Fuster accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Luz M. Burgos Fuster see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 186 Original Medicare patients and 26,351 services for Luz M. Burgos Fuster. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Luz M. Burgos Fuster's NPI number?
1285667204. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Luz M. Burgos Fuster, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients186
Services billed to Medicare26,351
Different services or procedures86
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (85025)387 services
  2. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)375 services
  3. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (J1100)260 services
  4. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)174 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)171 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)73%
  • High cholesterol71%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Diabetes33%
  • Depression29%

Hospitals where Luz M. Burgos Fuster works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Luz M. Burgos Fuster at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Luz M. Burgos Fuster is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Luz M. Burgos Fuster as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC32 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other oncologists in Birmingham

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolOhio State University College Of Medicine
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1285667204
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians