Alan S Gertler, MD in Birmingham, AL - Medicare

Alan S Gertler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-6600.

Alan S Gertler is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 11027) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1548211618.

Contact Information

	Alan S Gertler, MD
	619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249-1900
	(205) 934-6600
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Alan S Gertler
Gender	Male
Speciality
Experience	Years
Location	619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Alan S Gertler attended and graduated from in

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1548211618
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/13/2006
Last Update Date: 07/12/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID:
Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan S Gertler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1548211618	NPI	-	NPPES
051534571	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
009902475	Medicaid	AL
051509179	Medicaid	AL
60067951	Other	AL	RAILROAD MEDICARE
009937427	Medicaid	AL
051509178	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
051102150	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
08476093	Medicaid	MS
027454794A	Medicaid	GA
009992880	Medicaid	AL
051509179	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
051510411	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS
115747	Medicaid	AL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RC0000X	Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease	11027 (Alabama)	Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Alan S Gertler is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Alan S Gertler, MD Po Box 55310, Birmingham, AL 35255-5310 Ph: (205) 731-9701	Alan S Gertler, MD 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249-1900 Ph: (205) 934-6600

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Birmingham, AL

Juan Mario Bernal, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243 Phone: 205-971-7500
Dr. William Randolph Maddox, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 701 Princeton Ave Sw, Birmingham, AL 35211 Phone: 205-783-3000 Fax: 205-297-9411
Jodie Ann Dionne, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 703 19th St S Bldg 206, Birmingham, AL 35233 Phone: 205-975-6530
Dr. Karl Tullio Schroeder, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 817 Princeton Ave Sw Ste 199, Birmingham, AL 35211 Phone: 205-780-1920 Fax: 205-780-2345
Dr. Deepti Bahl, MD Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2000 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233 Phone: 205-934-9999
Amitkumar Mehta, Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1720 2nd Ave S # Np2540t, Birmingham, AL 35294 Phone: 205-996-8400 Fax: 205-934-1608
Shana Monika Machado, D.O. Cardiovascular Disease Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249 Phone: 205-934-4011

Alan S Gertler, MD - Medicare in Birmingham, AL