Roland T. Short III

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1245351162PAC ID7810034709
Medicare services, 2024
409
Medicare patients, 2024
313
Part D claims, 2024
27
Publications
8
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211
Practice phone
Call (205) 934-6600
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Primary practice

University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital

Birmingham, Alabama

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Roland T. Short III is an anesthesiologist in Birmingham, Alabama

Roland Short practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Roland Short's NPI, 1245351162, was assigned on April 2, 2007. Roland Short graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2004. Roland Short holds Alabama license 28975.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810034709
NPI enumeration date
April 2, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 934-6600
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Roland T. Short III practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama

Roland Short's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital, at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 934-6600.

  • University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
    619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 934-6600

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Roland T. Short III is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Roland Short's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Roland Short is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Roland Short to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Roland T. Short III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Roland Short practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Alabama Birmingham HospitalAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Roland T. Short III is one of 526 anesthesiologists in Alabama

Anesthesiology is Roland Short's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Roland Short is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 28975 · taxonomy 207L00000X

Anesthesiologists near Roland Short

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Roland T. Short III billed Medicare for 409 services in 2024

CMS data shows 409 Medicare services from Roland Short across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 313 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,028 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024409
Medicare patients313
Paid by Medicare$26,028
Procedure codes4

Roland Short's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1032024: 371260%
Surgery
2023: 362024: 386%
Imaging
2023: 122024: 0100%

Roland Short compared with the Alabama median for anesthesiologists, 2024

  • Roland Short
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
409vs 1622.5 times
Medicare patients
313vs 25821% above
Part D claims
208vs 277.7 times

Medians across 549 anesthesiologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Roland Short's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Roland T. Short III treated 313 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 313 Medicare patients who saw Roland Short in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 152 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Roland Short's median patient age at 66, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024313
Average age70
Average risk score1.99
Also on Medicaid16%

Roland Short's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Roland Short's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18158%
  • Men13242%

Chronic conditions among Roland Short's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Diabetes41%
  5. Anxiety39%
  6. Mood disorders39%
  7. Chronic kidney disease38%
  8. Depression36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Roland Short's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Roland T. Short III wrote 27 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Roland Short wrote 27 Medicare Part D claims for 16 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 5 drugs, with $6,842 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 59 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202427
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$6,842
Part D patients16

Roland Short's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic26 claims96%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims4%

Roland Short's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2022 to 2023

  • 2022
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2022: 592023: 208253%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2023, 2 in 2022.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Roland T. Short III takes part in Medicare

Roland Short accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Roland T. Short III has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Roland Short, published from 2021 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Analgesics, Opioid and Anesthesia. Roland Short has published most often in Cureus. Roland Short's most frequent co-authors are Promil Kukreja, Thomas Richard Vetter, MD and Scott Ervin Mabry, MD.

Papers8
Years published2021 to 2024

Roland Short's papers by year, 2021 to 2024

Topics Roland Short writes about most

  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Anesthesia

Roland Short's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Roland Short

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Roland T. Short III received $704 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Roland Short from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. SPR Therapeutics, Inc paid the most, $475.

General payments to Roland Short by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Roland Short by kind, 2016 to 2023

$704in total
  • Food and beverage$38855%
  • Travel and lodging$31645%

Companies that paid Roland Short the most, 2016 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Roland T. Short III graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Roland Short graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

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Sources for Roland T. Short III's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Roland T. Short III's NPI number?

Roland T. Short III's NPI number is 1245351162. It was assigned on April 2, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Roland T. Short III specialize in?

Roland T. Short III is an anesthesiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Roland T. Short III practice?

Roland Short practices at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211. Roland Short's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Roland Short to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Roland T. Short III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Roland Short is (205) 934-6600.

What is Roland T. Short III's medical license number?

Roland Short holds Alabama license 28975.

Which hospitals is Roland T. Short III affiliated with?

Roland Short is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

What medical group is Roland T. Short III part of?

Roland Short is linked to UAB Medicine. Dmand AI links Roland Short to 1 more medical group.

Does Roland T. Short III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Roland Short billed Medicare for 409 services in 2024, and Roland Short accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Roland T. Short III see?

CMS counts 313 Medicare patients who saw Roland Short in 2024, with an average age of 70.

What services does Roland T. Short III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Roland Short's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99222) and surgery: brain, spine and nerves (64999).

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Where did Roland T. Short III go to medical school?

Roland Short graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2004.

What drugs does Roland T. Short III prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Roland Short's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Oxycodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Roland T. Short III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $704 in general payments to Roland Short from 6 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from SPR Therapeutics, Inc.

How long has Roland T. Short III been practicing?

Roland Short graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

Does Roland T. Short III do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Roland Short, published from 2021 to 2024.

Who does Roland T. Short III publish with?

Roland Short's most frequent co-authors are Promil Kukreja (3 shared papers), Thomas Richard Vetter, MD (3 shared papers) and Scott Ervin Mabry, MD (2 shared papers).

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