Derek Jordan Estes, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Derek Jordan Estes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 1808 7th Ave S # Bdb356, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-4744.

Derek Jordan Estes is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 39237) 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 1992167563.

Contact Information

Derek Jordan Estes, MD
1808 7th Ave S # Bdb356,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1912
(205) 934-4744
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDerek Jordan Estes
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location1808 7th Ave S # Bdb356, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992167563
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2016
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5193058386
  • Enrollment ID: I20190603001381

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Derek Jordan Estes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992167563NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 39237 (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. Derek Jordan Estes allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Miami
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013967827
PECOS PAC ID: 3274795109
Enrollment ID: O20200406001006

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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. Derek Jordan Estes 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
Derek Jordan Estes, MD
625 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1900

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Derek Jordan Estes, MD
1808 7th Ave S # Bdb356,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1912

Ph: (205) 934-4744

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