Roman Russell Brantley, MD
NPI 1356399950ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Bessemer, AL
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Bessemer, Alabama, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 1991). 441 Medicare patients in 2024, $125,823 paid; nearly all of their 514 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. reported $222.23 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356399950 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 26, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 16517 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 441 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,518 across 21 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $125,823 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 514 · 855 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 132 |
| Total drug cost | $50,666 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Alabama School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
Medical group
- Nephrology Associates, PCGardendale, AL · 31 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health Brookwood HospitalBirmingham, AL
- Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, AL
- Medical West, An Affiliate of Uab Health SystemBessemer, AL
- Princeton Baptist Medical CenterBirmingham, AL
- Shelby Baptist Medical CenterAlabaster, AL
Other facilities
- Fmc HooverDialysis facility · Hoover, AL
- Fmc MontevalloDialysis facility · Montevallo, AL
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of ShelbyInpatient rehabilitation facility · Pelham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$222.23 · 16 payments from 1 company
- 2024$162.65 · 9 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $222.23 | 16 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$222.23 · 16 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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