Rachel Epstein Fargason, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Birmingham, AL

Rachel Epstein Fargason, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. She went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and her current practice location is 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-4011.

Rachel Epstein Fargason is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 15743) 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 1477597151.

Contact Information

Rachel Epstein Fargason, MD
619 19th Street South,
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 934-4011
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameRachel Epstein Fargason
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience37 Years
Location619 19th Street South, Birmingham, 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:
  • Rachel Epstein Fargason attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1477597151
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/29/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507026192
  • Enrollment ID: I20120319000436

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rachel Epstein Fargason such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1477597151NPI-NPPES
000084054OtherALBLUE CROSS
330500280OtherALMEDICAID REHAB
051047504OtherALBLUE CROSS
51598468OtherALBLUE CROSS
051110418OtherALBLUE CROSS
E99475OtherALVIVA
051598027OtherALBLUE CROSS
123241MedicaidAL
000084054MedicaidAL
051502077OtherALBC FEDERAL EHBP
51598463OtherALBLUE CROSS
110066MedicaidAL
51598465OtherALBLUE CROSS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 15743 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

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

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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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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Rachel Epstein Fargason, MD
Po Box 55310,
Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Ph: (205) 731-9701
Rachel Epstein Fargason, MD
619 19th Street South,
Birmingham, AL 35233

Ph: (205) 934-4011

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Birmingham, AL

Rayford W Thweatt,
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-6600    
Marla B Morgan, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-6600    
Robins J Newton, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2700 10th Ave S Ste 400, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone: 205-918-0507    Fax: 205-930-2716
Mohamed Kazamel,
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 800-822-8816    
Dr. Rodney K Swillie, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3686 Grandview Pkwy Ste 600, Birmingham, AL 35243
Phone: 205-971-3600    Fax: 844-772-0468
Sandra L Frazier, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 619 19t Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-6600    
Michael Alonzo Lopez, M.D., PH.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1600 6th Ave S # Chb314, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-996-7850    

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