Alex J Wright, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Birmingham, AL

Alex J Wright, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 325-8100.

Alex J Wright is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 43959) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1043715832.

Contact Information

Alex J Wright, MD
1720 University Blvd,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1816
(205) 325-8100
(205) 325-8547



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlex J Wright
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043715832
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/26/2018
  • Last Update Date: 12/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648653691
  • Enrollment ID: I20220824000680

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alex J Wright such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043715832NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 43959 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Alex J Wright allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRetina Consultants Of Alabama P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1588610968
PECOS PAC ID: 1052366572
Enrollment ID: O20050317000668

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Entity NameUab Callahan Eye Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023358850
PECOS PAC ID: 1557516895
Enrollment ID: O20130312000475

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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. Alex J Wright 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Alex J Wright, MD
1720 University Blvd Ste 305,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1816

Ph: (205) 325-8100
Alex J Wright, MD
1720 University Blvd,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1816

Ph: (205) 325-8100

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Birmingham, AL

Carol E Rosenstiel, OD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 18th St S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-325-8620    
Elmar M Lawaczeck, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1009 Montgomery Hwy, Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35216
Phone: 205-397-9400    Fax: 205-397-9455
Matthew Henry Oltmanns, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2208 University Blvd Ste 101, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-933-2625    Fax: 205-558-2553
Harold Augustus Helms, MD, PHD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1100 23rd St S, Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: 205-933-2020    Fax: 205-933-0908
Krupa Hasmukh Patel, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 700 18th St S Ste 601, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-325-8620    
William Charles Gambla, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 700 18th St S Ste 601, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-996-8660    

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