Sameer Al Diffalha, - Medicare Pathology in Birmingham, AL

Sameer Al Diffalha, is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and his current practice location is 619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-4011.

Sameer Al Diffalha is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 36230) 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 1063791952.

Contact Information

Sameer Al Diffalha,
619 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35249-3328
(205) 934-4011
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSameer Al Diffalha
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience18 Years
Location619 19th St 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:
  • Sameer Al Diffalha graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063791952
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/09/2011
  • Last Update Date: 08/01/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476826579
  • Enrollment ID: I20170912003274

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sameer Al Diffalha such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063791952NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 125059351 (Illinois)Secondary
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology 36230 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, ALHospital
University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital
Riverview Regional Medical CenterGadsden, ALHospital

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. Sameer Al Diffalha 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. Sameer Al Diffalha 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
Sameer Al Diffalha,
Po Box 55310,
Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Ph: () -
Sameer Al Diffalha,
619 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35249-3328

Ph: (205) 934-4011

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Pathology Doctors in Birmingham, AL

Dr. Kyle Charles Mills, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3550 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: 205-949-2800    Fax: 205-949-2801
Leona Council, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
Phone: 205-934-5038    
Dr. Alexander Wong, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3550 Independence Dr, Birmingham, AL 35209
Phone: 205-949-2806    Fax: 205-949-2875
Dr. David Ullman, M.D.
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 625 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-4977    
Dr. Jonathan G Phillips, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 924 Montclair Rd, Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35213
Phone: 205-591-7999    Fax: 205-591-5051
Thomas S Winokur, MD
Pathology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 619 19th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone: 205-934-6600    
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