Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 276
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 219
- Part D claims, 2024
- 703
- MIPS score, 2024
- 95
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 301 Rice Mine Road Northeast, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 750-0022
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
North River Surgical Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson is a gastroenterologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Tooson practices at North River Surgical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Dr. Tooson's NPI, 1639117278, was assigned on June 4, 2006. Dr. Tooson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Tooson holds Alabama license 26595.
- NPI
- 1639117278NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9436047289
- NPI enumeration date
- June 4, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (205) 750-0022
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 61
- Medical school graduation
- 1991
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson practices at North River Surgical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Dr. Tooson's primary practice is North River Surgical Center, at 301 Rice Mine Road Northeast, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406. The practice phone is (205) 750-0022.
- North River Surgical Center301 Rice Mine Road Northeast, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406Phone(205) 750-0022
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Tooson's primary practice is North River Surgical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Tooson is also affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center. The medical group on file is GI Associates of West Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tooson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tooson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| North River Surgical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson is one of 206 gastroenterologists in Alabama
Gastroenterology is Dr. Tooson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Tooson is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, AlabamaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson billed Medicare for 276 services in 2024
CMS data shows 276 Medicare services from Dr. Tooson across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 219 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,668 for them.
Dr. Tooson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1392024: 20850%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1442024: 6853%
- Other services
- 2023: 262024: 0100%
Where Dr. Tooson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4817%
- In a facility22883%
Dr. Tooson compared with the Alabama median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Dr. Tooson
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 276vs 48043% below
- Medicare patients
- 219vs 28724% below
- Part D claims
- 546vs 61111% below
Medians across 207 gastroenterologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Tooson'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
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson treated 219 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71
CMS counts 219 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tooson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 113 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tooson's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.
Dr. Tooson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Tooson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women14265%
- Men7735%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Tooson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis57%
- Diabetes39%
- Anxiety34%
- Mood disorders34%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Depression29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Tooson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 66
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men46%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson wrote 703 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Tooson wrote 703 Medicare Part D claims for 223 patients. 75% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 546 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,125,963 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 526 claims across 15 drugs.
Dr. Tooson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic529 claims75%
- Brand-name174 claims25%
Dr. Tooson'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.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tooson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%14 of 703 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: 5262024: 5464%
Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 15 in 2023.
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. Julius Dewayne Tooson scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Tooson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Tooson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 105 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Tooson, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Tooson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 95of 100Final score
- 99.3of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 83of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Tooson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 81st percentile105 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 74th percentile88 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson received $6,643 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 422 general payments to Dr. Tooson from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,392.
General payments to Dr. Tooson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Tooson by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$6,55899%
- Education$851%
Companies that paid Dr. Tooson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine
Dr. Tooson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1991.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's NPI number?
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's NPI number is 1639117278. It was assigned on June 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson?
Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson is a gastroenterologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson practice?
Dr. Tooson practices at 301 Rice Mine Road Northeast, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406. Dr. Tooson's primary practice is North River Surgical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tooson to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Tooson is (205) 750-0022.
What is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's medical license number?
Dr. Tooson holds Alabama license 26595.
Which hospitals is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson affiliated with?
Dr. Tooson is affiliated with DCH Regional Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson part of?
Dr. Tooson is linked to GI Associates of West Alabama.
Does Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tooson billed Medicare for 276 services in 2024, and Dr. Tooson accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson's MIPS score?
Dr. Tooson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson see?
CMS counts 219 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tooson in 2024, with an average age of 71.
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What services does Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Tooson's most billed Medicare services were surgery: digestive system (45385), surgery: digestive system (43239) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson go to medical school?
Dr. Tooson graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1991.
What drugs does Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tooson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Pantoprazole Sodium and Esomeprazole Magnesium.
Has Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,643 in general payments to Dr. Tooson from 29 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Julius Dewayne Tooson been practicing?
Dr. Tooson graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.
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