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Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD

(Dr. Darryl Dwayne Prime, MD)

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2002)

619 19th Street S
Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 934-4011

Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD is affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC.

Office Locations

215 Perry Hill Road Central Alabama Vhcs (619)
Montgomery, AL 36109

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619 19th Street S
Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 934-4011

(205) 297-9411

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In The News

“The keynote speaker will be Dr. Darryl Prime, a cardiologist who recently joined the staff at Southern Cardiovascular.”—"Gadsden's Go Red for Women event set for Feb. 9", The Gadsden Times, January 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 10%

By Volume:

diagnostic right heart catheterization

In 2023, Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD performed more diagnostic right heart catheterization procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac catheterization

diagnostic cardiac catheterization

In 2012, Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD performed more cardiac catheterization, and diagnostic cardiac catheterization procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2012 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	58
cardiac procedures	902
catheterization	63
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	465
hospital care	792
inpatient care	792
minimally invasive procedures	79
nuclear scan	201
stress testing	393
ultrasound (sonogram)	492
vascular procedures	215

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2013 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
ambulatory monitoring	57
angioplasty	30
cardiac procedures	830
catheterization	128
diagnostic procedures	83
doctor visit	754
hospital care	742
inpatient care	742
minimally invasive procedures	128
nuclear scan	109
stent placement (stenting)	15
stress testing	222
ultrasound (sonogram)	559
vascular procedures	268

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	934
Female	1068

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1844
Black	142
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	724
From 75 to 84	662
85 and over	250
Less than 65	366

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2014 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	56
angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	686
catheterization	108
diagnostic procedures	60
doctor visit	791
hospital care	673
inpatient care	673
minimally invasive procedures	119
nuclear scan	90
stent placement (stenting)	16
stress testing	183
ultrasound (sonogram)	419
vascular procedures	213

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	745
Female	909

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1502
Black	133
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	591
From 75 to 84	509
85 and over	243
Less than 65	311

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	63
angioplasty	48
cardiac procedures	850
cardioversion	20
catheterization	199
diagnostic procedures	127
doctor visit	758
hospital care	1244
inpatient care	1228
minimally invasive procedures	219
nuclear scan	82
outpatient care	16
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	170
ultrasound (sonogram)	506
vascular procedures	277

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1590
Female	1882

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3150
Black	274
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1310
From 75 to 84	1100
85 and over	436
Less than 65	626

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	35
angioplasty	60
cardiac procedures	775
cardioversion	20
catheterization	219
diagnostic procedures	129
doctor visit	630
hospital care	1619
inpatient care	1539
minimally invasive procedures	245
nuclear scan	63
outpatient care	80
stent placement (stenting)	30
stress testing	128
ultrasound (sonogram)	510
vascular procedures	311

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	699
Female	924

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1476
Black	125
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	622
From 75 to 84	485
85 and over	216
Less than 65	300

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	17
angioplasty	48
cardiac procedures	691
cardioversion	17
catheterization	173
diagnostic procedures	101
doctor visit	625
hospital care	1458
inpatient care	1375
minimally invasive procedures	192
nuclear scan	71
outpatient care	83
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	144
ultrasound (sonogram)	500
vascular procedures	319

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	639
Female	790

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1274
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	533
From 75 to 84	428
85 and over	188
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	48
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	17
angioplasty	54
cardiac procedures	608
cardioversion	14
catheterization	184
diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	592
hospital care	1008
inpatient care	940
minimally invasive procedures	184
nuclear scan	56
outpatient care	68
stent placement (stenting)	27
stress testing	111
ultrasound (sonogram)	486
vascular procedures	355

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	600
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1183
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	505
From 75 to 84	423
85 and over	161
Less than 65	232

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	48
cardiac procedures	565
cardioversion	17
catheterization	185
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	609
hospital care	1012
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	897
minimally invasive procedures	197
nuclear scan	72
outpatient care	115
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	144
ultrasound (sonogram)	375
vascular procedures	313

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	583
Female	637

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1109
Black	98
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	486
From 75 to 84	375
85 and over	154
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	42
cardiac procedures	667
cardioversion	18
catheterization	130
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	409
hospital care	829
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	748
minimally invasive procedures	144
nuclear scan	95
outpatient care	81
stent placement (stenting)	21
stress testing	194
ultrasound (sonogram)	462
vascular procedures	244

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	566
Female	616

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1057
Black	97
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	473
From 75 to 84	379
85 and over	172
Less than 65	158

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	48
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	46
Dementia	20
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	48
cardiac procedures	628
cardioversion	18
catheterization	135
diagnostic procedures	63
doctor visit	350
hospital care	480
inpatient care	401
minimally invasive procedures	146
nuclear scan	71
outpatient care	79
stent placement (stenting)	24
stress testing	143
ultrasound (sonogram)	500
vascular procedures	241

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	434
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	859
Black	65
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	357
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	114
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	46
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL during 2022 were hospital care, cardiac procedures, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	32
cardiac procedures	323
catheterization	97
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	291
hospital care	333
inpatient care	306
minimally invasive procedures	97
nuclear scan	24
outpatient care	27
stent placement (stenting)	16
stress testing	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	205
vascular procedures	107

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	315

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	539
Black	77
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	223
85 and over	95
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	49
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Montgomery, AL were hospital care, inpatient care, cardiac procedures and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	13
ambulatory monitoring	43
angioplasty	44
cardiac procedures	684
cardioversion	17
catheterization	147
diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	570
hospital care	926
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	876
minimally invasive procedures	159
nuclear scan	84
outpatient care	68
stent placement (stenting)	22
stress testing	171
ultrasound (sonogram)	455
vascular procedures	260

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD.

**Gender**
Male	645
Female	760

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	115
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1272
Hispanic	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	447
85 and over	184
Less than 65	243
65 to 74	531

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	36
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	26
Cancer	10
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine in 2002. He has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine (2002)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Darryl D. Prime, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$11,352 LifeVest $11,352
Boston Scientific Corporation	$868 GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS $705	SYNERGY $37	$127
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.	$554 Atherectomy Device $296	Diamondback Peripheral $199	Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System $59
Abbott Laboratories	$535 Supera peripheral stent system $123	Vascular $121	Mitra Clip system $116	Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator $112	MitraClip $25	Other $39
Endologix, Inc.	$530 AFX $465	OVATION $65
Other	$2,887 Downstream Cartridge $406	BPV-Denali $386	Impella $329	CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $179	XARELTO $168	Other $1,418

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$11,250
Food and Beverage	$4,159
Travel and Lodging	$1,290
Education	$26

Biography

Dr. Darryl Prime's areas of specialization are adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. Dr. Prime studied medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.