Dr. Christopher B. Gore
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine Physician)
810 Saint Vincents Dr, Emergency Department
Birmingham, AL 35205
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 13
- In the NPI registry since
- 2013
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 375
Licensed in Alabama since 2017, according to the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners and Medical Licensure Commission. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2013Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Emergency Medicine Physician primary
AL license DO.1668 (first issued 2017; active) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- St Vincent's Birmingham Birmingham, AL
Medical groups
- Paragon Contracting Services LLC (414 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 375
- Services billed
- 642
- Patients’ average age
- 76
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 282 | 270 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 244 | 218 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 64 | 61 |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 59 | 57 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (hydrocodone/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 59 |
| Ondansetron Odt (ondansetron) Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 56 |
| Cefdinir Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 33 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 30 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (nitrofurantoin monohyd/m-cryst) Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 24 |
| Methylprednisolone Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 21 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (oxycodone hcl/acetaminophen) Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 18 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 18 |
| Metronidazole Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 15 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Birmingham, AL | 14 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.