Dr. Elton L. Hurst, MD

  • Birmingham, AL
  • Psychiatrist
NPI1275583635PAC ID2668651506
Medicare services, 2024
160
Medicare patients, 2024
60
Part D claims, 2024
3,688
Industry payments
$1,203
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
2200 Lake Shore Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Practice phone
Call (205) 871-6926
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Grayson and Associates

Birmingham, Alabama

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Dr. Elton L. Hurst is a psychiatrist in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Hurst practices at Grayson and Associates in Birmingham, Alabama.

Dr. Hurst's NPI, 1275583635, was assigned on May 10, 2006. Dr. Hurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Hurst holds Alabama license 00013278.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2668651506
NPI enumeration date
May 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 871-6926
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. Elton L. Hurst practices at Grayson and Associates in Birmingham, Alabama

Dr. Hurst's primary practice is Grayson and Associates, at 2200 Lake Shore Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (205) 871-6926.

  • Grayson and Associates
    2200 Lake Shore Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209 · Jefferson CountyPhone(205) 871-6926

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

Dr. Elton L. Hurst is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Hurst's primary practice is Grayson and Associates in Birmingham, Alabama. The medical group on file is Grayson & Associates P.C. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hurst 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. Elton L. Hurst's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Grayson and AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Elton L. Hurst is one of 419 psychiatrists in Alabama

Psychiatry is Dr. Hurst's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084P0800X. Dr. Hurst is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Psychiatry, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 00013278 · taxonomy 2084P0800X

Psychiatrists near Dr. Hurst

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Elton L. Hurst billed Medicare for 160 services in 2024

CMS data shows 160 Medicare services from Dr. Hurst across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 60 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,848 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024160
Medicare patients60
Paid by Medicare$6,848
Procedure codes2

Dr. Hurst's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1862024: 16014%

Dr. Hurst compared with the Alabama median for psychiatrists, 2024

  • Dr. Hurst
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
160vs 18313% below
Medicare patients
60vs 5215% above
Part D claims
3,524vs 32610.8 times

Medians across 419 psychiatrists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hurst's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. Elton L. Hurst treated 60 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hurst in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 29 patients. 75% of them have anxiety, and 75% have depression. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hurst's median patient age at 62, with 72% women.

Medicare patients, 202460
Average age67
Average risk score1.28

Dr. Hurst's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Hurst's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4168%
  • Men1932%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Hurst's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Anxiety75%
  2. Depression75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Mood disorders75%
  5. High blood pressure70%
  6. Arthritis50%
  7. Bipolar disorder47%
  8. Diabetes40%

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

Dr. Hurst's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 62

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women72%
  • Men28%

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

Dr. Elton L. Hurst wrote 3,688 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Hurst wrote 3,688 Medicare Part D claims for 230 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,524 of them, across 47 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $106,094 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,003 claims across 55 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,688
Drugs named by CMS47
Total drug cost$106,094
Part D patients230

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

  • Generic3,608 claims98%
  • Brand-name80 claims2%

Dr. Hurst'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. Hurst's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over4%163 of 3,688 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: 4,0032024: 3,52412%

Drugs named by CMS: 47 in 2024, 55 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. Elton L. Hurst offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Elton L. Hurst received $1,203 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 92 general payments to Dr. Hurst from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $842.

General payments to Dr. Hurst by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Hurst the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Elton L. Hurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine

Dr. Hurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Elton L. Hurst'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)
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. Elton L. Hurst's NPI number?

Dr. Elton L. Hurst's NPI number is 1275583635. It was assigned on May 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Elton L. Hurst?

Dr. Elton L. Hurst is a psychiatrist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Psychiatry Physician (taxonomy code 2084P0800X).

Where does Dr. Elton L. Hurst practice?

Dr. Hurst practices at 2200 Lake Shore Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209. Dr. Hurst's primary practice is Grayson and Associates in Birmingham, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hurst to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Elton L. Hurst's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hurst is (205) 871-6926.

What is Dr. Elton L. Hurst's medical license number?

Dr. Hurst holds Alabama license 00013278.

What medical group is Dr. Elton L. Hurst part of?

Dr. Hurst is linked to Grayson & Associates P.C.

Does Dr. Elton L. Hurst accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hurst billed Medicare for 160 services in 2024, and Dr. Hurst accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Elton L. Hurst offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Elton L. Hurst see?

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hurst in 2024, with an average age of 67.

What services does Dr. Elton L. Hurst bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hurst's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99212).

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Where did Dr. Elton L. Hurst go to medical school?

Dr. Hurst graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 1973.

What drugs does Dr. Elton L. Hurst prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hurst's most prescribed drugs by claims were Alprazolam, Clonazepam and Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine.

Has Dr. Elton L. Hurst received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,203 in general payments to Dr. Hurst from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Elton L. Hurst been practicing?

Dr. Hurst graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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