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Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

509 Brookwood Boulevard Suite 101
Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 803-2210

Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD is a neurologist in Birmingham, AL specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease).

Office Locations

509 Brookwood Boulevard Suite 101
Birmingham, AL 35209

(205) 803-2210

(205) 803-2214

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In The News

“Leading MS specialists such as Dr. Emily Riser, a neurologist; Jodi Cavin and Mindy Dunlevy, physical therapists; and Ritalinda Lee, Ph.D., a behavioral scientist, will speak about MS diagnosis,...”—"Two seminars on multiple sclerosis to be hosted at Huntsville Hospital Saturday", Al.com, September 2010

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

intravenous infusion therapy

In 2023, Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD had a list price for intravenous infusion therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

In 2012, Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	113
chemotherapy	113
doctor visit	544
minimally invasive procedures	277

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	103
chemotherapy	103
doctor visit	514
minimally invasive procedures	247

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2013

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	76
chemotherapy	76
doctor visit	545
minimally invasive procedures	174

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	184

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2014

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	7
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Dementia	8
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	67
chemotherapy	67
doctor visit	578
minimally invasive procedures	184

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	482

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	460
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	400

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2015

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	29
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	18
Dementia	5
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	185
chemotherapy	185
doctor visit	687
minimally invasive procedures	404

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	276

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	11
Less than 65	213

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	109
chemotherapy	109
doctor visit	480
minimally invasive procedures	242

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2017

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	92
chemotherapy	92
doctor visit	458
minimally invasive procedures	219

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	203

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	186
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	150

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2018

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	19
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	122
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	33
chemotherapy	122
doctor visit	502
minimally invasive procedures	175
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	33

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	165

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2019

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	24
Dementia	14
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	105
blood draw	20
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	81
chemotherapy	105
doctor visit	452
lab tests	22
minimally invasive procedures	164
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	101
spinal procedures	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	61
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2020

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	21
Dementia	10
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	55
chemotherapy	55
doctor visit	189
minimally invasive procedures	190

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	158
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	23
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	43
chemotherapy	43
doctor visit	277
minimally invasive procedures	199

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2022

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	33
chemotherapy	33
doctor visit	252
minimally invasive procedures	167

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	146

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	60
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2023

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	17
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated as a neurologist in Birmingham, AL were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	91
blood draw	20
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	57
chemotherapy	91
doctor visit	456
lab tests	22
minimally invasive procedures	220
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	67
spinal procedures	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD.

**Gender**
Female	210
Male	61

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	204
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	2
Less than 65	157
65 to 74	84

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	1
Dementia	6
Cancer	1

Education & Training

She has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Biogen, Inc.	$223,519 TECFIDERA $95,723	PLEGRIDY $39,764	ZINBRYTA $28,812	TYSABRI $13,087	Vumerity $4,313	Other $41,820
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$74,644 SOLIRIS $15,309	ULTOMIRIS $3,504	$55,832
GENZYME CORPORATION	$74,438 AUBAGIO $71,214	LEMTRADA $172	LUMIZYME $23	$3,030
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$48,092 COPAXONE $47,564	AJOVY $180	Zecuity $73	AMRIX $71	AZILECT $55	Other $148
EMD Serono, Inc.	$34,575 Mavenclad $23,477	Rebif $6,486	$4,613
Other	$128,415 OCREVUS $23,124	PLEGRIDY $14,889	BRIUMVI $14,166	ACTHAR $13,012	AMPYRA $11,697	Other $51,525

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$427,762
Consulting Fee	$57,444
Travel and Lodging	$42,267
Food and Beverage	$30,546
Honoraria	$21,950
Other	$3,715

Research Payments

Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD has received 1035 research payments totaling $5,083,376.

Biography

Dr. Emily Riser's specialty is neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). She studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Emily S. Riser, MD From 2012 - 2023

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Biography

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