GARRETT WALKER COLBY MD
NPI 1003018870
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 04, 2007PECOS Enrolled
76.69/100
CMS Quality Rating
619 19TH ST S, JT N342, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249(205) 934-3108(205) 975-4413 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Garrett Walker Colby Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GARRETT WALKER COLBY MD (NPI 1003018870) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (28517) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003018870
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameGARRETT WALKER COLBYCredential: MD
Location Address619 19TH ST S, JT N342Birmingham, AL 35249-6830
Mailing Address619 19th St S, Jt N342Birmingham, AL 35249-6830 · (205) 934-3108 · Fax (205) 975-4413
Fax(205) 975-4413
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2026
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1003018870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 28517
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
619 19TH ST S, Birmingham, AL 35249

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12624 Dawson RdAlbany, GA 31707-1609 · Phone (229) 888-1624
Location 21241 Assembly St Ste BColumbia, SC 29201-3121 · Phone (803) 766-3009

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Garrett Walker Colby Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID3375780877
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150602003062, I20170221002756
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show Garrett Colby reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
619 19TH STREET SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
2000A SOUTHBRIDGE PKWY, STE 300
Birmingham, AL 35209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 61 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
995 9TH AVE SW
Bessemer, AL 35022
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
9459 HIGHWAY 5 STE R
Douglasville, GA 30135
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 207 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
7500 VETERANS PKWY STE B
Columbus, GA 31909
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
60 PEACHTREE PARK DR NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 202 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
1640 JESSE JEWELL PKWY SE STE 2
Gainesville, GA 30501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 191 clinicians in this Medicare group
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
2544 EAST PINETREE BOULEVARD
Thomasville, GA 31792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
503 EISENHOWER DR
Savannah, GA 31406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
7505 WATERS AVE STE F10
Savannah, GA 31406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama and Georgia enrollments
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 44

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
1,275 services13 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
295 services218 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
105 services98 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
75 services74 patients
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
74 services74 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.
64 services64 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35249 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

76.69/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.58
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
94%221 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
99%78 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Anesthesiology
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Pharmacist
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Emergency Medicine
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
619 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35249

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Garrett Colby's NPI number?

The NPI number for Garrett Colby is 1003018870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2007.

Where is Garrett Colby located?

Garrett Colby practices at 619 19th St S Jt N342, Birmingham, AL 35249. The listed phone number is (205) 934-3108.

What is Garrett Colby's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Garrett Colby enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Garrett Colby is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Garrett Colby's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Garrett Colby reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC. (Birmingham, AL), Birmingham Radiological Group PC (Birmingham, AL), West Jefferson Radiology, LLC (Bessemer, AL), Synergy Radiology, LLC (Douglasville, GA), Columbus Diagnostic Center Inc (Columbus, GA) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Garrett Colby's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Garrett Colby accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Garrett Colby as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Garrett Colby was last updated on August 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.