Amber Johnson Whitfield, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Decatur, AL

Amber Johnson Whitfield, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Decatur, Alabama. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Whitfield Family Practice Llc and her current practice location is 2828 Highway 31 S Ste 111, Decatur, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 686-3456.

Amber Johnson Whitfield is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 31200) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1053574178.

Contact Information

Amber Johnson Whitfield, MD
2828 Highway 31 S Ste 111,
Decatur, AL 35603-1538
(256) 686-3456
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameAmber Johnson Whitfield
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience16 Years
Location2828 Highway 31 S Ste 111, Decatur, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Amber Johnson Whitfield graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053574178
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/09/2008
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850559402
  • Enrollment ID: I20120823000564

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Amber Johnson Whitfield such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053574178NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 31200 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huntsville HospitalHuntsville, ALHospital
Decatur Morgan Hospital - Decatur CampusDecatur, ALHospital
Crestwood Medical CenterHuntsville, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Whitfield Family Practice Llc01436353752

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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. Amber Johnson Whitfield allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameWhitfield Family Practice Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013507680
PECOS PAC ID: 0143635375
Enrollment ID: O20210219001171

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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. Amber Johnson Whitfield 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
Amber Johnson Whitfield, MD
2430 Red Bank Rd Se,
Decatur, AL 35603-5028

Ph: (256) 214-7868
Amber Johnson Whitfield, MD
2828 Highway 31 S Ste 111,
Decatur, AL 35603-1538

Ph: (256) 686-3456

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Family Medicine Doctors in Decatur, AL

Gregory Scott Cheatham, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1813 Beltline Rd Sw, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-353-6874    Fax: 256-353-6876
Dr. Rodney Wayne Harney, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2828 Highway 31 S, Suite 102, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: 256-351-9382    Fax: 256-351-9259
Katie Jane Bonar, CRNP
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1215 7th St Se Ste 140, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-973-5400    
Me'lissa R Young-harkins, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1802 Presbyterian Dr Sw, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: 256-301-5405    Fax: 256-306-4609
Dr. Emily Marie Mcclure, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 Somerville Rd Se, Decatur, AL 35601
Phone: 256-355-1216    Fax: 256-355-1655
Mrs. Rachel E. Kennedy, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2422 Danville Rd., Suite E, Decatur, AL 35603
Phone: 256-355-9040    Fax: 256-355-9048

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