Emergency Medicine Doctors in Northport, AL Accepting Medicare

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Thomas Michael Mcintyre, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3909 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476 Phone: 205-333-1993

Dr. Alisa Barr Johnson, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3909 Mcfarland Boulevard, Northport, AL 35476 Phone: 205-333-1993    Fax: 205-333-0782

William Crawford, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3909 Mcfarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476 Phone: 205-333-1993

Gary Lynn Rhame, D.O. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1325 Mcfarland Blvd, Suite 102, Northport, AL 35476 Phone: 205-333-8800    Fax: 205-333-8406

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