In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD performed more nursing home care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), bronchoscopy, bronchoscopy with therapeutic aspiration, lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), pulmonary testing, and therapeutic bronchoscopy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	99
blood draw	168
breathing treatment	29
bronchoscopy	140
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	946
hospital care	2195
inpatient care	2195
lab tests	203
minimally invasive procedures	50
nursing home care	35
pleural drainage	33
preventive care	90
pulmonary testing	372
thoracic (chest) imaging	393
vaccines	90
X-rays	393

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2013 were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	91
blood draw	101
breathing treatment	15
bronchoscopy	144
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	847
hospital care	2467
inpatient care	2467
lab tests	100
minimally invasive procedures	45
nursing home care	45
pleural drainage	30
preventive care	34
pulmonary testing	362
thoracic (chest) imaging	386
vaccines	34
X-rays	386

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	491
Female	550

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	742
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	337
85 and over	115
Less than 65	205

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	44
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	96
blood draw	107
breathing treatment	16
bronchoscopy	146
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	844
hospital care	2170
inpatient care	2170
minimally invasive procedures	51
nursing home care	168
pleural drainage	35
preventive care	82
pulmonary testing	212
thoracic (chest) imaging	390
vaccines	82
X-rays	390

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	487
Female	517

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	727
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	414
From 75 to 84	288
85 and over	108
Less than 65	194

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	54
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	54
Diabetes	48
Dementia	19
Cancer	18

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2015 were inpatient care, hospital care, nursing home care and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
blood draw	118
bronchoscopy	140
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	785
hospital care	2298
inpatient care	2298
minimally invasive procedures	42
nursing home care	502
pleural drainage	45
preventive care	78
pulmonary testing	317
thoracic (chest) imaging	370
vaccines	78
X-rays	370

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	944
Female	1010

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1400
Black	530
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	738
From 75 to 84	620
85 and over	238
Less than 65	358

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	39
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2016 were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	127
blood draw	94
bronchoscopy	132
doctor visit	794
hospital care	2436
inpatient care	2436
minimally invasive procedures	37
nursing home care	181
pleural drainage	69
preventive care	35
pulmonary testing	306
thoracic (chest) imaging	331
vaccines	35
X-rays	331

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	833
Black	279
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	428
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	126
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	59
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	43
Dementia	21
Cancer	17

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2017 were inpatient care, hospital care, pulmonary testing and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	107
blood draw	51
bronchoscopy	111
doctor visit	616
hospital care	2161
inpatient care	2161
minimally invasive procedures	30
nursing home care	183
pleural drainage	57
preventive care	14
pulmonary testing	307
thoracic (chest) imaging	250
vaccines	14
X-rays	250

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	509
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	790
Black	266
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	413
From 75 to 84	345
85 and over	129
Less than 65	183

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	56
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	57
Diabetes	46
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	104
blood draw	50
bronchoscopy	120
doctor visit	639
hospital care	1866
inpatient care	1866
minimally invasive procedures	28
nursing home care	181
pleural drainage	43
pulmonary testing	249

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	429
Female	475

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	658
Black	235
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	317
From 75 to 84	312
85 and over	112
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	51
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, aspiration and nursing home care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	90
blood draw	13
bronchoscopy	70
doctor visit	186
hospital care	983
inpatient care	983
lab tests	13
nursing home care	71
pleural drainage	38
pulmonary testing	44

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	260

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	189
85 and over	59
Less than 65	110

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	53
Diabetes	48
Dementia	28
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
bronchoscopy	22
hospital care	225
inpatient care	225
nursing home care	172

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	30
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	64
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	62
Dementia	40
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
bronchoscopy	25
hospital care	222
inpatient care	222
nursing home care	111

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	120

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	28
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	44
Diabetes	56
Dementia	37
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
bronchoscopy	38
hospital care	250
inpatient care	250
nursing home care	23

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	90
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	65
85 and over	29
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	29
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	55
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	54
Dementia	24
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, nursing home care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	12
bronchoscopy	30
hospital care	270
inpatient care	270
nursing home care	107
pulmonary testing	42

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	64
85 and over	22
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	41
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	44
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	48
Dementia	36
Cancer	21

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Birmingham, AL were inpatient care, hospital care, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

aspiration	75
blood draw	87
bronchoscopy	93
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	707
hospital care	1461
inpatient care	1461
lab tests	105
minimally invasive procedures	40
nursing home care	148
pleural drainage	43
preventive care	55
pulmonary testing	245
thoracic (chest) imaging	353
vaccines	55
X-rays	353

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD.

**Gender**
Female	371
Male	345

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	116
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	504
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	229
85 and over	83
Less than 65	132
65 to 74	272

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD From 2012 - 2023

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	18
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	51
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	46
Diabetes	45
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael R. Crain, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Birmingham, AL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$1,341 BREO $517	INCRUSE $221	ANORO $215	NUCALA $169	TRELEGY ELLIPTA $138	Other $80
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$1,043 SYMBICORT $740	BEVESPI AEROSPHERE $249	FASENRA $25	$29
Olympus Corporation of the Americas	$1,010 Endoscopy Products $1,010
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$893 OFEV $402	COMBIVENT RESPIMAT $134	SPIRIVA RESPIMAT $131	Spiriva $108	STIOLTO $94	Other $23
Gilead Sciences Inc	$836 $836
Other	$5,050 XOLAIR $517	Esbriet $349	ORENITRAM $335	Zemaira $324	Prolastin-C $253	Other $3,272

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,870
Travel and Lodging	$975
Education	$274
Consulting Fee	$41
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$13

Biography

Dr. Michael Crain works as an adult critical care and adult pulmonology. He attended medical school at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine.

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