Dr. Robert C. Bourge, MD

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Cardiologist
NPI1598712424PAC ID7113055518
Medicare services, 2022
20
Part D claims, 2024
89
Publications
41
Clinical trials
5
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211
Practice phone
Call (205) 731-9770
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital

Birmingham, Alabama

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Dr. Robert C. Bourge is a cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Bourge practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Bourge's NPI, 1598712424, was assigned on May 27, 2006. Dr. Bourge graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1979. Dr. Bourge holds Alabama license 9304.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113055518
NPI enumeration date
May 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 731-9770
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
73
Medical school graduation
1979

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

Dr. Robert C. Bourge practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Bourge'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) 731-9770.

  • University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital
    619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 731-9770

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

Dr. Robert C. Bourge is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Bourge's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bourge is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert C. Bourge's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
University of Alabama Birmingham HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert C. Bourge is one of 282 cardiologists in Alabama

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Bourge's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Bourge is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 9304 · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. Bourge

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Dr. Robert C. Bourge billed Medicare for 20 services in 2022

CMS data shows 20 Medicare services from Dr. Bourge across 1 procedure code in 2022, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $1,154 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202220
Paid by Medicare$1,154
Procedure codes1

Dr. Bourge's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 372022: 2046%

Dr. Bourge compared with the Alabama median for cardiologists, 2022

  • Dr. Bourge
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
20vs 2,61899% below
Part D claims
22vs 3,50799% below

Medians across 280 cardiologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bourge's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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

Dr. Robert C. Bourge's patients have a median age of 75

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bourge's median patient age at 75, with 35% women.

Dr. Bourge's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women35%
  • Men65%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Robert C. Bourge wrote 89 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bourge wrote 89 Medicare Part D claims. 91% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 22 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $240 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 135 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 202489
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$240

Dr. Bourge's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic81 claims91%
  • Brand-name and other8 claims9%

Dr. Bourge's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

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, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1352024: 2284%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 8 in 2023.

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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 Dr. Robert C. Bourge takes part in Medicare

Dr. Bourge 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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Dr. Robert C. Bourge has 41 publications on record

Dmand AI links 41 papers to Dr. Bourge, published from 2011 to 2022. 2014 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Heart Failure, Hemodynamics and Pulmonary Artery. Dr. Bourge has published most often in Circ Heart Fail. Dr. Bourge's most frequent co-authors are Philip B. Adamson, MD, Lynne Warner Stevenson, MD and Jeremy P. Feldman, MD.

Papers41
Years published2011 to 2022

Dr. Bourge's papers by year, 2012 to 2022

Topics Dr. Bourge writes about most

  • Heart Failure
  • Hemodynamics
  • Pulmonary Artery
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory
  • Heart Transplantation
  • Disease Progression
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary
  • Monitoring, Physiologic

Dr. Bourge's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Bourge

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Dr. Robert C. Bourge has worked on 5 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Bourge to 5 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 3 studies. Conditions studied include Hypertension, Pulmonary, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Emphysema. United Therapeutics sponsors the most, 4. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Bourge that name 4 trials.

Clinical trials with Dr. Bourge by phase

  1. 1Phase 1: 1 trial
  2. NonePhase 2: no trials
  3. 1Phase 2/3: 1 trial
  4. 2Phase 3: 2 trials
  5. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Bourge's trials

  • Hypertension, Pulmonary
  • Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  • Emphysema
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Lung Diseases, Interstitial

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Bourge

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Bourge

Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Robert C. Bourge received $200,980 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 126 general payments to Dr. Bourge from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 81% of the total. United Therapeutics Corporation paid the most, $125,551. It also lists 33 research payments totaling $419,735 from 2016 to 2025, naming 4 clinical trials.

General payments to Dr. Bourge by program year, 2016 to 2023

General payments to Dr. Bourge by kind, 2016 to 2023

$201Kin total
  • Consulting fees$162,05881%
  • Travel and lodging$24,83612%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$10,4755%
  • Food and beverage$2,3861%
  • Honoraria$1,2251%

Companies that paid Dr. Bourge the most, 2016 to 2023

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

Dr. Robert C. Bourge graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

Dr. Bourge graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1979.

  1. Medical schoolLouisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

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Sources for Dr. Robert C. Bourge'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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 Data
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
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
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 Dr. Robert C. Bourge's NPI number?

Dr. Robert C. Bourge's NPI number is 1598712424. It was assigned on May 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert C. Bourge?

Dr. Robert C. Bourge is a cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Robert C. Bourge practice?

Dr. Bourge practices at 619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211. Dr. Bourge's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

What is Dr. Robert C. Bourge's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bourge is (205) 731-9770.

What is Dr. Robert C. Bourge's medical license number?

Dr. Bourge holds Alabama license 9304.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert C. Bourge affiliated with?

Dr. Bourge is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Robert C. Bourge part of?

Dr. Bourge is linked to UAB Medicine.

Does Dr. Robert C. Bourge accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bourge billed Medicare for 20 services in 2022, and Dr. Bourge accepts Medicare assignment.

What services does Dr. Robert C. Bourge bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Bourge's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Robert C. Bourge go to medical school?

Dr. Bourge graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1979.

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What drugs does Dr. Robert C. Bourge prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bourge's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium and Carvedilol.

Has Dr. Robert C. Bourge received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $200,980 in general payments to Dr. Bourge from 9 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from United Therapeutics Corporation.

How long has Dr. Robert C. Bourge been practicing?

Dr. Bourge graduated from medical school in 1979, 47 years ago.

Does Dr. Robert C. Bourge do research?

Dmand AI links 41 publications to Dr. Bourge, published from 2011 to 2022. Dr. Bourge has worked on 5 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Robert C. Bourge publish with?

Dr. Bourge's most frequent co-authors are Philip B. Adamson, MD (12 shared papers), Lynne Warner Stevenson, MD (8 shared papers) and Jeremy P. Feldman, MD (6 shared papers).

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