PAUL ATCHISON – NPI #1134174667
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

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PAUL ATCHISON is a psychiatry & neurologist located in BIRMINGHAM, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1134174667 to PAUL ATCHISON on May 23, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084N0400X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Feb 02, 2024. 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 PAUL ATCHISON below.

NPI Profile for
PAUL ATCHISON

NPI Number

1134174667

Enumeration Date

May 23, 2006
(more than 20 years ago)

Entity Type

Type-1 Individual (Male)

Legal Name

PAUL ATCHISON

Primary location

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233-1801

Phone: (800) 822-8816

1 Other location(s):

1720 2nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35219
Phone: (205) 934-0683
Fax: (205) 996-4039

Mailing address

Same as primary location

Sole Proprietor

Updated

Feb 02, 2024

Identifiers

Identifiers for PAUL ATCHISON

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Description	Issuer	State	Identifier
OTHER	BLUE CROSS	AL	000084475
OTHER	MISSISSIPPI MEDICAID	MS	00126918
OTHER	RAILROAD MEDICARE	AL	130012114
OTHER	VIVA	AL	F29537
MEDICAID		AL	000084475

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
2084N0400X - Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology (Primary)	AL	13449

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint: [email protected]
Endpoint type: Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type: CSV
Affiliation: Y
Endpoint Location: 1720 2ND AVENUE SOUTH,
BIRMINGHAM, AL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1986

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

Affiliations

PAUL ATCHISON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):

HOSPITAL
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL
  619 SOUTH 19TH STREET
  BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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