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- 44946 Highway 17, Vernon, AL 35592
About Amber Pennington
Amber D. Pennington, FNP is a nurse practitioner — family practicing in Vernon, AL. Amber trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. According to Medicare claims data, Amber cared for 1,074 Medicare patients across 4,810 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, and injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg. This provider record is associated with NPI 1649692922.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (205) 557-1300
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Practice Locations
44946 HIGHWAY 17
Vernon, AL 35592
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Family generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone & joint
Dermatology
- Head lice
- Precancerous sun spot
- Psoriasis
- Ringworm
- Rosacea
Digestive
- Celiac disease
- Constipation
- Hemorrhoids
Digestive health
Eye conditions
Heart health
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Men's health
Mental health
Metabolic & weight
Nerve & joint
Nerve & spine
Neurological
- Vertigo
Pain
Pain & spine
Pediatric infections
- Hand, foot, and mouth disease
Respiratory
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Chronic cough
- Community-acquired pneumonia
Skin
Sleep
Urinary health
- Overactive bladder
Women's health
Procedures & services
Chronic condition care
- Chronic disease management visit
- Diabetic Foot Care
Dermatology
Diagnostic screening
- Bone density scan ordering
- Colon cancer screening ordering
- Mammogram ordering
Evaluation & Testing
Hormones & endocrine
Injury care
- Sprain and Strain Care
Lab tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Rapid strep testing
- Thyroid Blood Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Mental health
- Mental Health Evaluation
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
Minor surgery
Physical exams
- School Physical
Prescriptions
- Prescription Refill
Preventative care
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Travel Vaccines for Kids
- Well-child visit
Preventative exams
- Camp Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Sexual health
Skin procedures
Sleep
- At-Home Sleep Study Ordering
Urgent care
- Tick Removal
- Splinting of minor injuries
Weight management
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Women's health
- IUD insertion and removal
- Pregnancy Confirmation Test
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Pap smear
- Well-woman exam
Most searched procedures
Allergies
- Allergy testing
Diagnostic tests
Ear, nose & throat
- Earwax removal
Heart health
- EKG
Injections
Lifestyle counseling
Neurological care
- Concussion evaluation
Occupational health
Pain management
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Trigger Point Injections
Respiratory care
Screenings
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,810 services · 1,074 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
154 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
407 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,271 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
963 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
827 | More than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
60 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Drug given | J3420 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Family |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other nurse practitioners at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 2
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Vernon 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Amber D. Pennington?
Amber D. Pennington is a nurse practitioner in Vernon, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Family”.
NPI registry
What is Amber D. Pennington's address?
Amber D. Pennington is listed at 44946 Highway 17, Vernon, AL 35592. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Amber D. Pennington?
The number on file is (205) 557-1300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Amber D. Pennington's NPI number?
Amber D. Pennington's National Provider Identifier is 1649692922. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Amber D. Pennington train?
Amber D. Pennington attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Amber D. Pennington been practicing?
Amber D. Pennington has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Amber D. Pennington perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Amber D. Pennington performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Amber D. Pennington confirmed this information?
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