UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC – NPI #1366638330
Clinical Medical Laboratory
(1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC is a clinical medical laboratory located in BIRMINGHAM, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1366638330 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC on September 24, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC is also known by the name BIOCHEMICAL GENETICS LABORATORY. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 291U00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Clinical Medical Laboratory.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on Jun 19, 2008. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC below.
NPI Profile for
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC
(more than 18 years ago)
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294 Phone: (205) 934-4983 Fax:
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35255-5309 Phone: Fax:
EXEC VP OF UAHSF
Phone: (205) 731-9770
Identifiers for UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION, PC
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | BCBS | AL | 051530881 |
| MEDICAID | AL | 051556725 |
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 291U00000X - Clinical Medical Laboratory (Primary) |
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