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Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD

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Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine)

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2003)

1100 Ruby Tyler Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

(205) 759-2582

Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD is an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine). He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care and TUSKALOOSA INTERNAL MEDICINE LLC.

Office Locations

Baptist Memorial Health Care

1100 Ruby Tyler Parkway
Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

(205) 759-2582

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

phlebotomy for lab tests

preventive care

prostate-specific antigen test

screening PSA test

thyroid blood test

By Affordability:

Welcome to Medicare visit

wellness visit

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD performed more A1C test, blood draw, lab tests, lipid profile, phlebotomy for lab tests, preventive care, prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, screening PSA test, and thyroid blood test procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam), and wellness visit that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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 10%

By Volume:

complete blood count

In 2023, Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD performed more complete blood count (CBC) procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

chronic care

creatinine urine test

microalbumin urine test

By Affordability:

liver function tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD performed more chronic care, creatinine urine test, and microalbumin urine test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for liver function tests (LFTs) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	2029
diabetes management	336
doctor visit	1856
hormone therapy	15
hospital care	1612
injections	15
inpatient care	1425
lab tests	7566
musculoskeletal imaging	25
nursing home care	125
outpatient care	187
preventive care	2105
thoracic (chest) imaging	547
thyroid function tests	962
vaccines	375
X-rays	572

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2013 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1897
diabetes management	337
doctor visit	1703
hormone therapy	26
hospital care	1365
injections	26
inpatient care	1146
lab tests	7235
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nursing home care	106
outpatient care	219
preventive care	2024
thoracic (chest) imaging	505
thyroid function tests	921
vaccines	296
X-rays	521

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	694
Female	938

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1429
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	632
From 75 to 84	524
85 and over	288
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2014 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1811
diabetes management	343
doctor visit	1603
hospital care	1171
inpatient care	1075
lab tests	7188
nursing home care	112
outpatient care	85
preventive care	2026
thoracic (chest) imaging	548
thyroid function tests	918
vaccines	273
X-rays	548

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	613
Female	937

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1375
Black	158
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	574
From 75 to 84	516
85 and over	299
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2015 were lab tests, hormone therapy, injections and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1773
diabetes management	339
doctor visit	1680
hormone therapy	3000
hospital care	1530
injections	3000
inpatient care	1380
lab tests	7308
musculoskeletal imaging	18
nursing home care	67
outpatient care	138
preventive care	2267
thoracic (chest) imaging	533
thyroid function tests	990
vaccines	524
X-rays	551

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1090
Female	1740

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2548
Black	254
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1116
From 75 to 84	924
85 and over	564
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1639
diabetes management	324
doctor visit	1693
hospital care	1230
inpatient care	1125
lab tests	6955
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nursing home care	64
outpatient care	91
preventive care	2031
thoracic (chest) imaging	523
thyroid function tests	899
vaccines	287
X-rays	540

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	545
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1221
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	522
From 75 to 84	469
85 and over	259
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1276
diabetes management	240
doctor visit	1495
hospital care	344
inpatient care	344
lab tests	5894
musculoskeletal imaging	11
nursing home care	31
preventive care	1469
thoracic (chest) imaging	462
thyroid function tests	843
vaccines	204
X-rays	473

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	550

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	850
Black	99
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	376
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	170
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2018 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1306
diabetes management	300
doctor visit	1519
lab tests	6160
musculoskeletal imaging	67
nursing home care	54
preventive care	1660
thyroid function tests	722
vaccines	272
X-rays	67

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	498

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	727
Black	89
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	151
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2019 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1305
diabetes management	348
doctor visit	1517
lab tests	6059
musculoskeletal imaging	12
nursing home care	113
preventive care	1704
thyroid function tests	771
vaccines	149
X-rays	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	453

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	669
Black	76
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	273
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	140
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2020 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1100
chronic care	334
diabetes management	300
doctor visit	1265
lab tests	5497
musculoskeletal imaging	17
nursing home care	235
preventive care	1494
thyroid function tests	715
vaccines	119
X-rays	17

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	422

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	632
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	122
Less than 65	47

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2021 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1246
chronic care	197
diabetes management	368
doctor visit	1301
lab tests	6104
nursing home care	213
preventive care	1712
thyroid function tests	732
vaccines	124

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	314
Female	414

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	635
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	275
85 and over	109
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL during 2022 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and thyroid function tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1166
chronic care	110
diabetes management	338
doctor visit	1264
lab tests	5461
nursing home care	237
preventive care	1507
thyroid function tests	707
vaccines	49

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	295
Female	396

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	611
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	246
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	120
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	31
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD treated as an internist in Tuscaloosa, AL were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and hospital care.

blood draw	1504
chronic care	213
diabetes management	324
doctor visit	1536
hormone therapy	1013
hospital care	1208
injections	1013
inpatient care	1082
lab tests	6493
musculoskeletal imaging	22
nursing home care	123
outpatient care	144
preventive care	1818
thoracic (chest) imaging	519
thyroid function tests	834
vaccines	242
X-rays	366

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD.

**Gender**
Male	444
Female	650

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	107
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	972
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	376
85 and over	202
Less than 65	99
65 to 74	417

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD From 2012 - 2022

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	17
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2003. He has a state license in Alabama.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2003)

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Baptist Memorial Health Care

TUSKALOOSA INTERNAL MEDICINE LLC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Amarin Pharma Inc.	$15 Vascepa $15
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$14 LEQVIO $14
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$14 BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $14
Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.	$6 DUEXIS-800mg Ibuprofen- 26.6mg Famotidine $6

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$43
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. Scott Fulgham is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Health Care. He graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2013

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2014

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2020

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2021

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Scott R. Fulgham, MD From 2012 - 2022

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