Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr, MD - Medicare Urology in Homewood, AL

Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Homewood, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. He is a member of the group practice Urology Centers Of Alabama Pc and his current practice location is 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 930-0920.

Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00010697) 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 1871680785.

Contact Information

Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr, MD
3485 Independence Dr,
Homewood, AL 35209-5603
(205) 930-0920
(205) 445-0115



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience43 Years
Location3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1871680785
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/03/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5597734558
  • Enrollment ID: I20040928000230

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1871680785NPI-NPPES
0366100001OtherALMC NSC
0366100001OtherALCIGNA GOVERNMENT SERVICE PTAN
102I346822OtherALMEDICARE PTAN
511-37621OtherALBCBS
150719MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology 00010697 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Vincent's BirminghamBirmingham, ALHospital
Grandview Medical CenterBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Urology Centers Of Alabama Pc094126434557

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Entity NameUrology Centers Of Alabama Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710962550
PECOS PAC ID: 0941264345
Enrollment ID: O20041116000389

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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. Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr 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
Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr, MD
3485 Independence Dr,
Homewood, AL 35209-5603

Ph: (205) 930-0920
Dr Leon Columbus Hamrick Jr, MD
3485 Independence Dr,
Homewood, AL 35209-5603

Ph: (205) 930-0920

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Urology Doctors in Homewood, AL

Dr. Rupa Kothandapani Kitchens, MD
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone: 205-930-0920    Fax: 205-445-0115
Brian Kenneth Wade, M.D.
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone: 205-930-0920    Fax: 205-445-0115
Dr. Nicolisa D Massie, M.D.
Urology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone: 205-930-0920    Fax: 205-445-0115
Michael Eric Brewer Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
Phone: 205-930-0920    Fax: 205-445-0115
Dr. Rodney L Dennis, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Dr. Walter G Pittman, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Thomas D Holley, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3485 Independence Dr, Homewood, AL 35209
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