UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT – NPI #1407837750
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT is a provider located in BIRMINGHAM, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1407837750 to UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT on November 11, 2005. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 18 years ago on May 21, 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 UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT below.

NPI Profile for
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM

NPI Number
1407837750
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
Doing Business As (dba): UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Primary location
1806 SIXTH AVENUE SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249-0001
Phone: (205) 975-7389 Fax: (205) 975-4662
Mailing address
PO BOX 11407 DRAWER 624
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35246-0001
Phone: (205) 437-6098 Fax: (205) 437-5998
Organization Subpart
Yes - UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT is subpart of another organization.
Authorized Official
PATRICIA RACZYNSKI
ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT
Phone: (205) 934-5121
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for UAB EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS PROVIDER NUMBERALF786
OTHERBLACK LUNG - DPT OF LABORAL168372500
OTHERDEPT OF LABOR (OWCP)AL374493800
OTHERRRMC PROVIDER NUMBERALCC0720
MEDICAIDAL529102510
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
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)

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.