THE ORTHOPEDIC CENTERS
NPI 1043262124
Orthopaedic Surgery in Rainbow City, AL

Active since May 17, 2006
3102 RAINBOW DR, RAINBOW CITY, AL 35906(256) 547-7417(256) 547-7414 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2026, Jul 5, 2023, Jan 2, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About The Orthopedic Centers NPPES

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

THE ORTHOPEDIC CENTERS (NPI 1043262124), doing business as Northeast Orthopedics, is a healthcare organization registered as an orthopaedic surgery in Rainbow City, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. The organization maintains 5 additional practice locations and lists Daniel R. Sparks, Md, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043262124
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Legal Business NameTHE ORTHOPEDIC CENTERS
Location Address3102 RAINBOW DRRainbow City, AL 35906-5804
Mailing Address3102 Rainbow DrRainbow City, AL 35906-5804 · (256) 547-7417 · Fax (256) 547-7414
Fax(256) 547-7414
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDaniel R. SparksMd · (256) 546-8127
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2026
✔ NPI 1043262124 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 23975✔ Licensed in AL · 08437✔ Licensed in AL · 24950✔ Licensed in AL · 13891
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 1034563 (AL)
3102 RAINBOW DR, Rainbow City, AL 35906

Other Names 2

Doing Business AsNortheast Orthopedics
Doing Business AsSparks Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

Secondary Practice Locations 5

Location 1507 S 4th StGadsden, AL 35901-5216 · Phone (256) 547-7417 · Fax (256) 547-7414
Location 2800 Pelham Rd SJacksonville, AL 36265-2736 · Phone (256) 547-7417 · Fax (256) 547-7414
Location 3880 US Highway 431Boaz, AL 35957-1925 · Phone (256) 547-7417 · Fax (256) 547-7414
Location 41906 Glenn Blvd SW Ste 1200Fort Payne, AL 35968-3547 · Phone (256) 547-7417 · Fax (256) 547-7414
Location 5401 Northwood DrCentre, AL 35960-1022 · Phone (256) 547-7417 · Fax (256) 547-7414

Other Identifiers 1

OtherH773AL · Medicare Group #

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

The Orthopedic Centers is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

17

Medicare enrollment records show 17 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Orthopedic Centers, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 12 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Orthopedic Surgery10
Physical Therapist in Private Practice4
Nurse Practitioner2
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation1

Clinicians, nearest first (17)

Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1730133067
3102 RAINBOW DR
Rainbow City, AL 35906
(256) 546-8127
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1225082696
3102 RAINBOW DR
Rainbow City, AL 35906
(256) 546-8127
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1346350261
3102 RAINBOW DR
Rainbow City, AL 35906
(256) 546-8127
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1104313204
507 S 4TH ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-7417
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1235454844
507 S 4TH ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-7417
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1578589529
507 S 4TH ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-7417
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1376569327
507 S 4TH ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-7417
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
NPI 1255477311
200 W MEIGHAN BLVD SUITE E
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-6522
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.0 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1942156864
507 S 4TH ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-7417
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.5 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1356373583
300 MEDICAL CENTER DR SUITE 100
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 492-2663
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.9 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1962658385
300 MEDICAL CENTER DR
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 492-2663
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.9 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1750479754
100 MEDICAL CENTER DR. SUITE 101
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 492-8590
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.9 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1174573844
209 MULLIS CREEK
Pike Road, AL 36064
(334) 318-9023
✔ Accepts Medicare111 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1053412486
6262 VETERANS PKWY
Columbus, GA 31909
(706) 494-3193
✔ Accepts Medicare116 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1417492307
2400 PATTERSON ST STE 300
Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 342-6300
✔ Accepts Medicare157 mi
Physical Therapist in Private Practice
NPI 1942743422
3832 E MAIN ST SUITE E
Farmington, NM 87402
(505) 258-4003
✔ Accepts Medicare1,262 mi
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1750307708
507 S 4TH ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 547-7417
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare

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

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 The Orthopedic Centers's NPI number?

The NPI number for The Orthopedic Centers is 1043262124. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006. The provider is doing business as Northeast Orthopedics and Sparks Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.

Where is The Orthopedic Centers located?

The Orthopedic Centers is located at 3102 Rainbow Dr, Rainbow City, AL 35906. The listed phone number is (256) 547-7417.

What is The Orthopedic Centers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is The Orthopedic Centers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The Orthopedic Centers is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Orthopedic Centers?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 17 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The Orthopedic Centers. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Orthopedic Surgery (10), Physical Therapist in Private Practice (4) and Nurse Practitioner (2). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 12 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does The Orthopedic Centers accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Oscar Insurance Company list The Orthopedic Centers 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 The Orthopedic Centers 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.