Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland, MD
- Medicare services, 2018
- 216
- Part D claims, 2020
- 22
- Industry payments
- $8,034
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 513 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 930-8010
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd)
Surgical practice · Birmingham, Alabama
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Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland is a general surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Kirkland practices at Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd) in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Kirkland's NPI, 1003882721, was assigned on February 23, 2006. Dr. Kirkland holds Alabama license 16003.
- NPI
- 1003882721NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 23, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (205) 930-8010
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland practices at Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd) in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Kirkland's primary practice is Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd), at 513 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209. The practice phone is (205) 930-8010.
- Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd)513 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209Phone(205) 930-8010
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kirkland's primary practice is Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd) in Birmingham, Alabama. The medical group on file is Surgical Associates, P.C.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kirkland practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd) | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland is one of 387 general surgeons in Alabama
Surgery is Dr. Kirkland's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kirkland is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, AlabamaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland billed Medicare for 216 services in 2018
CMS data shows 216 Medicare services from Dr. Kirkland across 6 procedure codes in 2018. Medicare paid $16,712 for them.
Dr. Kirkland's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018
- 2017
- 2018
- Office and hospital visits
- 2017: 2662018: 20523%
- Surgery
- 2017: 482018: 1177%
- Imaging
- 2017: 142018: 0100%
Where Dr. Kirkland's Medicare services took place, 2018
- In an office19289%
- In a facility2411%
Dr. Kirkland compared with the Alabama median for general surgeons, 2018
- Dr. Kirkland
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 216vs 220Close to median
- Part D claims
- 22vs 9076% below
Medians across 365 general surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kirkland's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018
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. Richard Ira Kirkland's patients have a median age of 70
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kirkland's median patient age at 70, with 75% women.
Dr. Kirkland's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women75%
- Men25%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims in 2020
In 2020, Dr. Kirkland wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 2 drugs, with $396 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 100 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Kirkland's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020
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, 2018 to 2020
- 2018
- 2020
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2018: 1002020: 2278%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2020, 4 in 2018.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland received $8,034 in industry payments from 2016 to 2018
CMS Open Payments shows 39 general payments to Dr. Kirkland from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2018. Education make up the largest share, 87% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $7,803.
General payments to Dr. Kirkland by program year, 2016 to 2018
General payments to Dr. Kirkland by kind, 2016 to 2018
- Education$7,00087%
- Food and beverage$7009%
- Travel and lodging$3234%
- Entertainment$100%
Companies that paid Dr. Kirkland the most, 2016 to 2018
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland'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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland's NPI number?
Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland's NPI number is 1003882721. It was assigned on February 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland?
Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland is a general surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland practice?
Dr. Kirkland practices at 513 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209. Dr. Kirkland's primary practice is Surgical Associates - Birmingham (Brookwood Blvd) in Birmingham, Alabama.
What is Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kirkland is (205) 930-8010.
What is Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland's medical license number?
Dr. Kirkland holds Alabama license 16003.
What medical group is Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland part of?
Dr. Kirkland is linked to Surgical Associates, P.C.
Does Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kirkland billed Medicare for 216 services in 2018.
What services does Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland bill to Medicare?
In 2018, Dr. Kirkland's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99212).
What drugs does Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland prescribe most?
In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kirkland's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium and Mirtazapine.
Has Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,034 in general payments to Dr. Kirkland from 8 companies from 2016 to 2018. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard Ira Kirkland been practicing?
Dr. Kirkland's NPI was assigned in 2006.
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