Michele R Postma, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Bessemer, AL

Michele R Postma, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Bessemer, Alabama. She went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. She is a member of the group practice Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System and her current practice location is 985 9th Ave Sw, Ste 101, Bessemer, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 481-7585.

Michele R Postma is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 21214) 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 1700992989.

Contact Information

Michele R Postma, MD
985 9th Ave Sw, Ste 101,
Bessemer, AL 35022-4500
(205) 481-7585
(205) 481-7588



Physician's Profile

Full NameMichele R Postma
GenderFemale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience28 Years
Location985 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, 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:
  • Michele R Postma attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700992989
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/21/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931392404
  • Enrollment ID: I20101018000644

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michele R Postma such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700992989NPI-NPPES
51514761MedicaidAL
CL1358OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP#
51514761OtherALBLUE CROSS OF AL
P00028166OtherALRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 21214 (Alabama)Primary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine 21214 (Alabama)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Medical West, An Affiliate Of Uab Health SystemBessemer, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System640686542768

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameMedical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1952483729
PECOS PAC ID: 6406865427
Enrollment ID: O20061204000666

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michele R Postma, MD
817 Princeton Ave Sw, Ste 115,
Birmingham, AL 35211-1333

Ph: (205) 780-1963
Michele R Postma, MD
985 9th Ave Sw, Ste 101,
Bessemer, AL 35022-4500

Ph: (205) 481-7585

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Bessemer, AL

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 985 9th Ave Sw, Suite 404, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-8475    Fax: 205-481-8478
Richard Timothy Mcglaughlin, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 985 9th Ave Sw Ste 307, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-7384    Fax: 205-481-7389
Jonathon Tyler Baccus, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 915 Medical Center Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-8664    Fax: 205-481-8665
Julie Ann Zitterkopf Larson, MD
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 985 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-7000    
Dr. Michael Arthur Moore, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 927 Medical Center Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022
Phone: 205-481-8670    Fax: 205-424-4927
Dr. Daniel Vincent Kyle, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2201 Arlington Ave, Bessemer, AL 35020
Phone: 205-246-0001    Fax: 205-497-9369
Dr. Wiley Kemp Livingston Jr., M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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