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- 100 Pilot Medical Dr, Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35235
About Dr. Vest
Based in Birmingham, AL, Richard N. Vest, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under clinical cardiac electrophysiology. Richard graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2011. Richard is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease. Medicare claims data shows Richard provided 2,453 services to 1,526 patients. The services billed most often include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient', and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1457557415 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (205) 856-2284
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
100 PILOT MEDICAL DR SUITE 300
Birmingham, AL 35235
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology 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
Abnormal heart rhythms
Conduction disorders
Dangerous heart rhythms
Device issues
Fainting & reflex disorders
Genetic heart conditions
- Brugada Syndrome
- Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia
- Long QT syndrome
Heart failure and muscle
Heart muscle conditions
Heart rhythm disorders
Inherited rhythm disorders
Structural heart conditions
Symptoms
- Dizziness and Lightheadedness
- Fainting and syncope
- Heart palpitations
- Premature ventricular contractions
- Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
Most searched conditions
Autonomic disorders
Device complications
Procedures & services
Advanced therapies
Catheter ablation
- AV Node Ablation
- Cardioneuroablation
- Epicardial Catheter Ablation
- Heart Flutter Ablation
- Pulsed Field Ablation
- PVC Ablation
- Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation
- Cryoablation
Device care
Device management
Device placement
Device procedures
- Cardiac resynchronization therapy device placement
- Conduction System Pacing
- Leadless Pacemaker Placement
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement
- Pacemaker Lead Removal
- Subcutaneous Defibrillator Placement
- Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement
Diagnostic imaging
Diagnostic monitoring
Diagnostic testing
Diagnostic tests
- 30-Day Cardiac Event Monitor
- Electrophysiology study
- Genetic Arrhythmia Testing
- Heart monitor
- Implantable Loop Recorder (Cardiac Monitor Implant)
- Tilt Table Test
- Wearable Heart Patch Monitor
External devices
Medication management
Minor device procedures
Most searched procedures
- AFib ablation
- Angioplasty and stenting
- Cardiac catheterization
- Pacemaker implantation
- Watchman procedure
Heart rhythm treatments
Rhythm restoration
Stroke prevention
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,453 services · 1,526 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist | Procedure | 33340 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
502 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93296 |
138 | Less often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93295 |
93 | Less often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | Treatment | 93298 |
82 | Less often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Treatment | 93312 |
81 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | Treatment | 93325 |
70 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | Treatment | 93320 |
68 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | Treatment | 93284 |
60 | More often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days | Treatment | 93294 |
46 | Less often than most peers in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology |
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.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other clinical cardiac electrophysiology specialists in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at University of South Carolina School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist 3
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Richard N. Vest?
Richard N. Vest is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Richard N. Vest's address?
Richard N. Vest is listed at 100 Pilot Medical Dr Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35235. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Richard N. Vest?
The number on file is (205) 856-2284. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Richard N. Vest?
Richard N. Vest's National Provider Identifier is 1457557415. 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 Richard N. Vest train?
Richard N. Vest attended University of South Carolina School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Richard N. Vest have?
Richard N. Vest has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Richard N. Vest perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Richard N. Vest performs procedures including repair of left upper heart chamber with implant with review by radiologist; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Richard N. Vest's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Richard N. Vest. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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