JOHN H. IRONS M.D. – NPI #1578822904
Pain Medicine

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Pain Medicine

JOHN IRONS is a physician located in VESTAVIA HILLS, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1578822904 to JOHN IRONS on May 04, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208VP0014X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pain Medicine, specializing in Interventional Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 23, 2023. 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 JOHN IRONS below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN H. IRONS

NPI Number
1578822904
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN H. IRONS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2868 ACTON RD
VESTAVIA HILLS, AL 35243
Phone: (205) 332-3160 Fax: (866) 702-0880
2 Other location(s):
727 Memorial Dr
Bessemer, AL 35022-6029
Phone: (205) 332-3160
Fax: (866) 702-0880
1932 Laurel Rd Ste 1B
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216-1939
Phone: (205) 202-9163
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 23, 2023

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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
208VP0014X
- Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine (Primary)		 AL MD.32868
207LP2900X
- Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine		 AL MD.32868
207L00000X
- Anesthesiology		 AL MD.32868

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 ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2012
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
JOHN IRONS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
      3690 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY
      BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243
    • MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
      995 9TH AVENUE SOUTHWEST
      BESSEMER, AL 35021

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