Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc - Medicare Primary Care in Alexander City, AL

Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc is a medicare enrolled primary clinic (Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology) in Alexander City, Alabama. The current practice location for Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc is 3368 Highway 280, Suite 214, Alexander City, Alabama. For appointments, you can reach them via phone at (256) 329-2829. The mailing address for Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc is 3368 Highway 280, Suite 214, Alexander City, Alabama and phone number is (256) 329-2829.

Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc is licensed to practice in * (Not Available) (license number ). The clinic also participates in the medicare program and its NPI number is 1538295241. This medical practice accepts medicare insurance (which means this clinic accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance). However, please confirm if they accept your insurance at (256) 329-2829.

Contact Information

Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc
3368 Highway 280
Suite 214
Alexander City
AL 35010-3393
(256) 329-2829
(256) 329-9135

Primary Care Clinic Profile

Full NameCentral Alabama Gastroenterology,pc
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location3368 Highway 280, Alexander City, Alabama
Authorized Official Name and PositionDerek Keith Holcombe (PRESIDENT)
Authorized Official Contact2563292829
Accepts Medicare InsuranceYes. This clinic participates in medicare program and accept medicare insurance.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc
3368 Highway 280
Suite 214
Alexander City
AL 35010-3393

Ph: (256) 329-2829
Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc
3368 Highway 280
Suite 214
Alexander City
AL 35010-3393

Ph: (256) 329-2829

NPI Details:

NPI Number1538295241
Provider Enumeration Date02/26/2007
Last Update Date03/22/2010

Medicare PECOS Information:

Medicare PECOS PAC ID8426118696
Medicare Enrollment IDO20081118000176

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Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538295241NPI-NPPES
529603400MedicaidAL
51028627OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology (* (Not Available))Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Central Alabama Gastroenterology,pc acts as a billing entity for following providers:
Provider NameDerek K Holcombe
Provider TypePractitioner - Gastroenterology
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841203833
PECOS PAC ID: 6507926771
Enrollment ID: I20081208000684

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