Quick answers
- Does Edward H. Fulton accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Edward H. Fulton 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 Edward H. Fulton see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 8,885 Original Medicare patients and 14,222 services for Edward H. Fulton. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Edward H. Fulton's NPI number?
- 1447639125. 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 Edward H. Fulton, 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 patients | 8,885 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 14,222 |
| Different services or procedures | 7 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)12,469 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)849 services
- Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)442 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)256 services
- Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)147 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 cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure74%
- Arthritis46%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
- Diabetes25%
- Chronic kidney disease22%
Practice locations
Addresses where Edward H. Fulton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3550 Independence Dr, Suite 200Birmingham, AL 35209 (205) 949‑2800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Edward H. Fulton as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Skin Pathology Associates, LLC5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Birmingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Skin Pathology Associates, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Florida College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1447639125 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians