CAROL A. SMITH MD – NPI #1285606202
Allergy & Immunology

An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

CAROL SMITH is an allergy & immunologist located in BIRMINGHAM, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1285606202 to CAROL SMITH on February 03, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207K00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Allergy & Immunology.

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 30, 2025. 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 CAROL SMITH below.

NPI Profile for
CAROL A. SMITH

NPI Number
1285606202
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
CAROL A. SMITH
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2001 PROVIDENCE PARK
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Phone: (205) 982-7220 Fax: (205) 407-4072
1 Other location(s):
5346 Stadium Trace Pkwy Ste 200
Hoover, AL 35244-4584
Phone: (205) 982-7220
Fax: (205) 538-5015
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 30, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for CAROL SMITH

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDAL051537437
medicaidAL529930550
Taxonomy Code(s)

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
207K00000X
- Allergy & Immunology (Primary)
AL 17992

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1988
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices

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