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DR. HEATHER AUSTIN PHD
NPI 1063525517
Psychologist - Clinical in Vestavia, AL

Active since August 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130, VESTAVIA, AL 35216(205) 823-2373(205) 823-2378 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 10, 2019, Aug 26, 2019, Aug 20, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Heather Austin Phd NPPES

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

DR. HEATHER AUSTIN PHD (NPI 1063525517) is an individual clinical provider in Vestavia, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1360) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063525517
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy103TC0700X
Provider Legal NameDR. HEATHER AUSTINCredential: PHD
Location Address400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130Vestavia, AL 35216-3750
Mailing Address4001 8th Ct SBirmingham, AL 35222-3616 · (205) 223-3080
Phone(205) 823-2373
Fax(205) 823-2378
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateAugust 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1063525517 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychologist · ClinicalBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code103TC0700X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 1360
Definition
A psychologist who provides continuing and comprehensive mental and behavioral health care for individuals and families; consultation to agencies and communities; training, education and supervision; and research-based practice. It is a specialty in breadth -- one that is broadly inclusive of severe psychopathology -- and marked by comprehensiveness and integration of knowledge and skill from a broad array of disciplines within and outside of psychology proper. The scope of clinical psychology encompasses all ages, multiple diversities and varied systems.
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130, Vestavia, AL 35216
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11600 7th Ave S, ACC 500Birmingham, AL 35233-1711 · Phone (205) 939-9193

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid101801AL
Other515-33657AL · Bcbs
Other1063525517AL · Tricare South
Other515-90549AL · Federal Bc
Medicaid890017030AL
Other515-90550AL · Federal Bc

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)

Dr. Heather Austin Phd 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 Heather Austin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
5.9 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35216 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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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 5

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

KAREN MARULLO MA,LPC
Counselor (Mental Health)
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 823-2373
AUSTIN & ASSOCIATES
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 823-2373
DR. JOSEPH DANIEL ACKERSON PH.D.
Clinical Neuropsychologist
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 823-2373
DAVID LOWELL NIEMEIER PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 823-2373
HENRY RANDALL GRIFFITH PHD
Clinical Neuropsychologist
400 VESTAVIA PKWY STE 130
VESTAVIA, AL 35216
Jefferson County (205) 823-2373

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 Heather Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Austin is 1063525517. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 17, 2006.

Where is Heather Austin located?

Heather Austin practices at 400 Vestavia Pkwy Ste 130, Vestavia, AL 35216. The listed phone number is (205) 823-2373.

What is Heather Austin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychologist, specializing in Clinical, with taxonomy code 103TC0700X.

Is Heather Austin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Austin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Heather Austin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Austin reassigns Medicare benefits to University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL). The 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 Heather Austin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Austin accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Heather Austin 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 Heather Austin was last updated on September 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years 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.