1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Alabama
  4. Birmingham
  5. Internal Medicine
  6. NPI Profile

DR. SUSAN ISKANDRIAN BUCKINGHAM M.D.
NPI 1073589388
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since February 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1400 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 933-9110(205) 930-1156 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Susan Iskandrian Buckingham M.d. NPPES

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

DR. SUSAN ISKANDRIAN BUCKINGHAM M.D. (NPI 1073589388) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24922) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073589388
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. SUSAN ISKANDRIAN BUCKINGHAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1400 6TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233
Mailing Address619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35249-6805 · (205) 999-6854
Phone(205) 933-9110
Fax(205) 930-1156
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 17, 2018
✔ NPI 1073589388 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 24922
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
1400 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233
Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Miss Susan Iskandrian

Other Identifiers 10

Other051513571AL · Blue Shield Of Al.
Other51005676AL · Blue Shield Of Al.
Medicaid303749373AL
Medicaid303739373AL
Medicaid303799373AL
Medicaid303709373AL
Other51005675AL · Blue Shield Of Al.
Medicaid303769373AL
Other51005681AL · Blue Shield Of Al.
Medicaid303719373AL

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, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Susan Iskandrian Buckingham M.d. 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.

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.

LINDSAY QUINN ADLER MA, RD
Dietitian, Registered
1400 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 213-4616
DR. GRETA P ISKANDRIAN M.D.
Pediatrics
1400 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 933-9110
BIRMINGHAM DIV-BUREAU OF CLINICAL LABS
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1400 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 933-1388
DR. TERI DIANNE CHAFIN D.M.D., M.P.H.
Dentist (General Practice)
1400 6TH AVE S, DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 930-1422
KAREN SULLIVAN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
1400 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 930-1334
MRS. JENNIFER M BARNES RN
Registered Nurse
1400 6TH AVE S, FOURTH FLOOR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 558-2142
MARY BETH GARVEY CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
1400 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 933-9110
JANIS LOUISE ADAMS CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
1400 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 930-1175

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 Susan Buckingham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Susan Buckingham is 1073589388. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2006. The provider is also known as Miss Susan Iskandrian.

Where is Susan Buckingham located?

Susan Buckingham practices at 1400 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 933-9110.

What is Susan Buckingham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Susan Buckingham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Susan Buckingham is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Susan Buckingham accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Susan Buckingham 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 Susan Buckingham was last updated on July 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.