AMERICAN HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
NPI 1063863157
Family Medicine in Birmingham, AL

NPI Status: Active since June 29, 2016

Contact Information

500 CAHABA PARK CIR
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35242
Phone: (205) 980-9797
Fax: (205) 980-4494

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NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 12, 2026.

  • Organization
  • Family Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 01D1091382
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-29-2026

About AMERICAN HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for American Health Research Institute, Inc., a primary care provider established in Birmingham, Alabama operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063863157 assigned on June 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. American Health Research Institute, Inc. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Amrik Walia M.d. (Administrator)

NPI
1063863157
Provider Name
AMERICAN HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
500 CAHABA PARK CIR BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Location Phone
(205) 980-9797
Location Fax
(205) 980-4494
Mailing Address
500 CAHABA PARK CIR BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242
Mailing Phone
(205) 980-9797
Mailing Fax
(205) 980-4494
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-29-2016
Last Update Date
06-29-2016
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A primary care provider (PCP) like American Health Research Institute, Inc. sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207W00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Ophthalmology

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. AMRIK WALIA M.D.

Authorized Official Title
ADMINISTRATOR
Authorized Official Phone
(205) 567-3833

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
01D1091382
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
August 30, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 29, 2026
Laboratory Director
CHRISTY BUTTS
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to American Health Research Institute, Inc. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1063863157, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1063863157.

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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
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BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063863157, enumerated as an "organization" on June 29, 2016.

The provider is located at 500 CAHABA PARK CIR BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242 and the phone number is (205) 980-9797.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.