Joseph Smith, - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Birmingham, AL

Joseph Smith, is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He went to University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and his current practice location is 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 822-8816.

Joseph Smith is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 15343) 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 1003835463.

Contact Information

Joseph Smith,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801
(800) 822-8816
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Smith
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience35 Years
Location1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, 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:
  • Joseph Smith attended and graduated from University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1003835463
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476687468
  • Enrollment ID: I20100812000545

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Smith such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1003835463NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 15343 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc19512131072344

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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. Joseph Smith allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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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. Joseph Smith 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
Joseph Smith,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

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Joseph Smith,
1717 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

Ph: (800) 822-8816

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