Dr. Benjamin Echols, MD

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Family medicine physician
NPI1750900031PAC ID7113450909
Part D claims, 2024
522
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$97
Medical group
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. Benjamin Echols is a family medicine physician in Birmingham, Alabama

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

Dr. Echols' NPI, 1750900031, was assigned on April 16, 2020. Dr. Echols graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2021. Dr. Echols holds Alabama license 48393.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7113450909
NPI enumeration date
April 16, 2020
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 731-9770
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
31
Medical school graduation
2021

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

Dr. Benjamin Echols practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Echols' 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. Benjamin Echols is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Echols' primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Echols is also affiliated with UAB Hospital. The medical group on file is UAB Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Echols to 1 more group practice or clinic, 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 Dr. Benjamin Echols' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Echols 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 affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Benjamin Echols is one of 1,916 family medicine physicians in Alabama

Family medicine is Dr. Echols' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Q00000X. Dr. Echols is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Family medicine, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 48393 · taxonomy 207Q00000X

Family medicine physicians near Dr. Echols

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Dr. Benjamin Echols' patients have a median age of 41

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Echols' median patient age at 41, with 47% women.

Dr. Echols' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 41

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Benjamin Echols wrote 522 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Echols wrote 522 Medicare Part D claims for 91 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 277 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $31,628 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 252 claims across 13 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024522
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$31,628
Part D patients91

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

  • Generic434 claims83%
  • Brand-name88 claims17%

Dr. Echols' 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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Echols' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics3%14 of 522 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2522024: 27710%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 13 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

Dr. Benjamin Echols offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Echols accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Echols as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Benjamin Echols has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Echols in 2020. Dr. Echols' most frequent co-authors are Christine Curcio, DO and David L. Kilpatrick, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Echols' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Echols

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Dr. Benjamin Echols received $97 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Echols from 3 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Exact Sciences Corporation paid the most, $45.

General payments to Dr. Echols by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Echols the most, 2024 to 2025

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

Dr. Benjamin Echols graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Dr. Echols graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2021.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Benjamin Echols's profile data

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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 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
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
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What is Dr. Benjamin Echols' NPI number?

Dr. Benjamin Echols' NPI number is 1750900031. It was assigned on April 16, 2020, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Benjamin Echols?

Dr. Benjamin Echols is a family medicine physician in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Family Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207Q00000X).

Where does Dr. Benjamin Echols practice?

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

What is Dr. Benjamin Echols' office phone number?

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

What is Dr. Benjamin Echols' medical license number?

Dr. Echols holds Alabama license 48393.

Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Echols affiliated with?

Dr. Echols is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Benjamin Echols part of?

Dr. Echols is linked to UAB Medicine.

Does Dr. Benjamin Echols accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Echols as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Benjamin Echols offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Echols as offering telehealth services.

Where did Dr. Benjamin Echols go to medical school?

Dr. Echols graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2021.

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What drugs does Dr. Benjamin Echols prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Echols' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Benjamin Echols received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $97 in general payments to Dr. Echols from 3 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Exact Sciences Corporation.

How long has Dr. Benjamin Echols been practicing?

Dr. Echols graduated from medical school in 2021, 5 years ago.

Does Dr. Benjamin Echols do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Echols.

Who does Dr. Benjamin Echols publish with?

Dr. Echols' most frequent co-authors are Christine Curcio, DO (1 shared paper) and David L. Kilpatrick, MD (1 shared paper).

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