SARAH FORTSON
NPI 1023751062
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Sarah Fortson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sarah Fortson is 1023751062. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 18, 2022. The provider is also known as Sarah Whitten.

Q: What is Sarah Fortson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Acute Care, with taxonomy code 363LA2100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sarah Fortson was last updated on April 22, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since April 18, 2022PECOS Enrolled

1802 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 934-3411 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2026, Apr 18, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Sarah Fortson NPPES

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

SARAH FORTSON (NPI 1023751062) is an individual acute care provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-178555) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023751062

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363LA2100X

Provider Legal NameSARAH FORTSON

Location Address1802 6TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-1932

Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Phone(205) 934-3411

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateApril 18, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2026

✔ NPI 1023751062 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Acute CarePhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363LA2100X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 1-178555

Also ListedRegistered NurseTaxonomy 163W00000X · License 1178555 (AL)

1802 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sarah Whitten

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sarah Fortson is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Sarah Fortson reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

0.2 mi

Pediatrics

1600 7TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356377576 (205) 939-9100

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 2

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

30 services21 patients

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292

Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.

23 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

DR. ALBERT F. LOBUGLIO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

1802 6TH AVE S, NP 2556
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (205) 934-5077

KATHRYN ELISE CHAPPELL MAHAFFEY PA-C

Physician Assistant