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Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD

(Dr. Robert Edward Morris, M.D.)

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1973)

2208 University Boulevard Suite 101
Birmingham, AL 35233

(205) 558-2587

Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD is a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1973 and has 53 years of experience. Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD is affiliated with RETINA SPECIALISTS OF ALABAMA LLC, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Ophthalmology University of Alabama at Birmingham and Chief of Staff Emeritus, UAB Callahan Eye Hospital.

Office Locations

2208 University Boulevard Suite 101
Birmingham, AL 35233

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In The News

“Oran Almog was brought to Alabama for treatment by Dr. Robert Morris, who said the prospects of restoring Oran's sight wouldn't be known until after the operation, performed at Callahan Eye...”—"Around the Nation", The Washington Times, October 2003

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2023

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

Top 10%

By Affordability:

eye tests

In 2023, Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD had a list price for eye tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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 Affordability:

B-scan

comprehensive eye exam

diagnostic B-scan

diagnostic imaging

ophthalmic ultrasound

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2012, Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD had a list price for B-scan, comprehensive eye exam, diagnostic B-scan, diagnostic imaging, ophthalmic ultrasound, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% 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.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	40
doctor visit	796
eye procedures	1336
injections	313
laser treatment	13
photocoagulation	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	39
doctor visit	671
eye procedures	1431
injections	424
laser treatment	14
photocoagulation	51
ultrasound (sonogram)	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	333

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	515
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	239
From 75 to 84	190
85 and over	100
Less than 65	61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	38
doctor visit	725
eye procedures	1637
injections	459
laser treatment	20
photocoagulation	64
ultrasound (sonogram)	38

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	537
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	184
85 and over	99
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	39
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	35
doctor visit	674
eye procedures	1553
injections	430
photocoagulation	54
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	534
Female	700

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1060
Black	152
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	552
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	214
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	33
doctor visit	730
eye procedures	1487
injections	343
photocoagulation	45
ultrasound (sonogram)	33

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	529
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	97
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	40
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	43
doctor visit	619
eye procedures	1198
injections	294
photocoagulation	13
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	213
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	204
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	77
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2017

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	38
doctor visit	297
eye procedures	1650
injections	328
ultrasound (sonogram)	38

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	434
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	88
Less than 65	42

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	39
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	37
doctor visit	244
eye procedures	1818
injections	383
photocoagulation	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	37

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	238
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	437
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	145
85 and over	85
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	14
doctor visit	181
eye procedures	1424
injections	346
ultrasound (sonogram)	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	183

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	310
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	155
From 75 to 84	111
85 and over	64
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	12
doctor visit	202
eye procedures	1257
injections	312
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	297
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	60
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were eye procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	241
eye procedures	1065
injections	290

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	146
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	110
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	42
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	43
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated as a retina specialist in Birmingham, AL were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

diagnostic imaging	32
doctor visit	489
eye procedures	1441
injections	356
laser treatment	15
photocoagulation	42
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	32

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	273

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	33
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	433
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	151
85 and over	84
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	219

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Education & Training

Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 1973. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (1973)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Robert E. Morris, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

RETINA SPECIALISTS OF ALABAMA LLC

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Ophthalmology University of Alabama at Birmingham

Chief of Staff Emeritus, UAB Callahan Eye Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Synergetics USA, Inc	$4,080 OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS $1,833	$2,247
optos plc	$308 $308
Alcon Vision LLC	$205 Constellation $205
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$128 VitreoretinalEquipment $128
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$109 STELLARIS PC $109
Other	$114 XARELTO $53	OZURDEX $32	ILUVIEN $16	RESTASIS $13

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$4,080
Food and Beverage	$649
Entertainment	$184
Education	$32

Biography

Dr. Robert Morris is a vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) specialist in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Morris is a graduate of the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.