Virginia S. Pierce

  • Birmingham, AL
  • General surgeon
NPI1457554545PAC ID2163687237
Medicare services, 2024
137
Medicare patients, 2024
115
Part D claims, 2024
18
Publications
4
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
619 19th S St, Birmingham, AL 35211
Practice phone
Call (205) 731-9770
Professional email
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Primary practice

University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital

Birmingham, Alabama

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Virginia S. Pierce is a general surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama

Virginia Pierce practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama.

Virginia Pierce's NPI, 1457554545, was assigned on June 7, 2007. Virginia Pierce holds Alabama license 29314.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2163687237
NPI enumeration date
June 7, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(205) 731-9770
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
2007

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

Virginia S. Pierce practices at University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama

Virginia Pierce'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

Virginia S. Pierce is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Virginia Pierce's primary practice is University of Alabama Birmingham Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Virginia Pierce 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 Virginia S. Pierce'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

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Virginia S. Pierce is one of 387 general surgeons in Alabama

Surgery is Virginia Pierce's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Virginia Pierce is licensed in Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, AlabamaPrimaryLicense 29314 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Virginia Pierce

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Virginia S. Pierce billed Medicare for 137 services in 2024

CMS data shows 137 Medicare services from Virginia Pierce across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 115 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,808 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024137
Medicare patients115
Paid by Medicare$16,808
Procedure codes2

Virginia Pierce's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1592024: 13714%

Virginia Pierce compared with the Alabama median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Virginia Pierce
  • Alabama median
Medicare services
137vs 22038% below
Medicare patients
115vs 13414% below
Part D claims
13vs 9086% below

Medians across 365 general surgeons in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Virginia Pierce'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

Virginia S. Pierce treated 115 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 115 Medicare patients who saw Virginia Pierce in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.17, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Virginia Pierce's median patient age at 54, with 36% women.

Medicare patients, 2024115
Average age73
Average risk score2.17
Also on Medicaid22%

Virginia Pierce's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Virginia Pierce's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women5548%
  • Men6052%

Chronic conditions among Virginia Pierce's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis73%
  4. Anxiety50%
  5. Mood disorders50%
  6. Ischemic heart disease47%
  7. Depression46%
  8. Diabetes46%

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

Virginia Pierce's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women36%
  • Men63%

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

Virginia S. Pierce wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Virginia Pierce wrote 18 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $52 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 23 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202418
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$52
Part D patients14

Virginia Pierce's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic17 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims6%

Virginia Pierce's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

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, 2017 to 2023

  • 2017
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2017: 232023: 1343%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 2 in 2017.

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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 Virginia S. Pierce takes part in Medicare

Virginia Pierce accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Virginia S. Pierce has 4 publications on record

Dmand AI links 4 papers to Virginia Pierce, published from 2019 to 2025. 2019 was the busiest year, with 2. Virginia Pierce's most frequent co-authors are Sabrina Goddard, Kavina Juneja, MD and Jeffrey David Kerby.

Papers4
Years published2019 to 2025

Virginia Pierce's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Virginia Pierce

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Virginia S. Pierce received $1,815 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Virginia Pierce from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $1,654.

General payments to Virginia Pierce by program year, 2016 to 2021

General payments to Virginia Pierce by kind, 2016 to 2021

$1.8Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$1,36375%
  • Food and beverage$45225%

Companies that paid Virginia Pierce the most, 2016 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Sources for Virginia S. Pierce'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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Virginia S. Pierce's NPI number?

Virginia S. Pierce's NPI number is 1457554545. It was assigned on June 7, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Virginia S. Pierce specialize in?

Virginia S. Pierce is a general surgeon in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Virginia S. Pierce practice?

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

What is Virginia S. Pierce's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Virginia Pierce is (205) 731-9770.

What is Virginia S. Pierce's medical license number?

Virginia Pierce holds Alabama license 29314.

Which hospitals is Virginia S. Pierce affiliated with?

Virginia Pierce is affiliated with UAB Hospital.

What medical group is Virginia S. Pierce part of?

Virginia Pierce is linked to UAB Medicine.

Does Virginia S. Pierce accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Virginia Pierce billed Medicare for 137 services in 2024, and Virginia Pierce accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Virginia S. Pierce see?

CMS counts 115 Medicare patients who saw Virginia Pierce in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Virginia S. Pierce bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Virginia Pierce's most billed Medicare services were critical care (99291) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

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What drugs does Virginia S. Pierce prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Virginia Pierce's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone HCl.

Has Virginia S. Pierce received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,815 in general payments to Virginia Pierce from 4 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.

How long has Virginia S. Pierce been practicing?

Virginia Pierce graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.

Does Virginia S. Pierce do research?

Dmand AI links 4 publications to Virginia Pierce, published from 2019 to 2025.

Who does Virginia S. Pierce publish with?

Virginia Pierce's most frequent co-authors are Sabrina Goddard (1 shared paper), Kavina Juneja, MD (1 shared paper) and Jeffrey David Kerby (1 shared paper).

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