EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1073685483
General Acute Care Hospital in Opelika, AL

Active since November 14, 2006CLIA Certified · 3 labs
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY, OPELIKA, AL 36801(334) 528-1310 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 27, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About East Alabama Medical Center NPPES

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

EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1073685483) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Opelika, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization holds 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates and lists Samuel A Price, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073685483
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282N00000X
Legal Business NameTHE EAST ALABAMA HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY
Location Address2000 PEPPERELL PKWYOpelika, AL 36801-5452
Mailing Address2000 Pepperell PkwyOpelika, AL 36801-5452 · (334) 528-1310
Organization SubpartYesParent: The East Alabama Healthcare Authority
Authorized OfficialSamuel A PriceCfo · (334) 528-1310
Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 27, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 27, 2021
✔ NPI 1073685483 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care HospitalHospitals
Taxonomy Code282N00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · H4101
Definition
An acute general hospital is an institution whose primary function is to provide inpatient diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions, both surgical and non-surgical, to a wide population group. The hospital treats patients in an acute phase of illness or injury, characterized by a single episode or a fairly short duration, from which the patient returns to his or her normal or previous level of activity.
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY, Opelika, AL 36801

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEast Alabama Medical Center

Other Identifiers 1

Other01-0029AL · Medicare Provider Number

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

East Alabama Medical Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

147

Medicare enrollment records show 147 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to East Alabama Medical Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 91 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 26

Nurse Practitioner43
Emergency Medicine23
Internal Medicine13
Family Practice8
Gastroenterology8
Neurology8
Obstetrics/Gynecology6
Pathology5
18 other specialties33

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 147
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1871080739
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-1112
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1093276156
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-3180
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1184680472
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-1112
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sleep Medicine
NPI 1275829319
121 N 20TH ST STE 2
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-2404
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1497286843
121 N 20TH ST STE 2
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-2404
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Pathology
NPI 1689756785
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(251) 776-1024
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1225525561
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-1112
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Radiation Oncology
NPI 1467452532
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY RADIATION ONCOLOGY
Opelika, AL 36801
(706) 604-0622
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1386212256
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-3035
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Cardiac Surgery
NPI 1710964739
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-5959
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Rheumatology
NPI 1598792178
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-6610
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Infectious Disease
NPI 1285664920
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-6931
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
NPI 1780614198
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-5930
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Gastroenterology
NPI 1205877537
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY # 4
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-6655
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Critical Care (Intensivists)
NPI 1134617400
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 749-3411
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Anesthesiology
NPI 1750346367
2000 PEPPERELL PKWY
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-2499
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1992738926
101 24TH ST
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 610-2222
✔ PECOS0.5 mi
Pulmonary Disease
NPI 1659635472
2412 VILLAGE PROFESSIONAL DR S
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-6670
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.5 mi
Medical Oncology
NPI 1841634789
2501 VILLAGE PROFESSIONAL DR
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-1070
✔ PECOS0.8 mi
Hematology/Oncology
NPI 1124339338
2501 VILLAGE PROFESSIONAL DR
Opelika, AL 36801
(334) 528-1070
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.8 mi
See all 147 clinicians

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 3

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 01D2149566

East Alabama Medical Center-Point Of Care Testing · Opelika, AL
Active · expires Jun 5, 2028
CLIA Number01D2149566
Laboratory TypeAncillary Testing Site In Health Care Center
Certificate Effective DateJune 6, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJune 5, 2028
Laboratory DirectorDr. Katrin M. Klemm
Laboratory Phone(334) 528-3317
Laboratory LocationEast Alabama Medical Center-Point Of Care Testing2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Accreditation 01D0641798

East Alabama Medical Center Laboratory · Opelika, AL
Active · expires Feb 27, 2027
CLIA Number01D0641798
Laboratory TypeHospital
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 28, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 27, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Katrin M. Klemm
Laboratory Phone(334) 528-6950
Laboratory LocationEast Alabama Medical Center Laboratory2000 Pepperell Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.

Certificate of Waiver 01D2334851

East Alabama Medical Center North · Opelika, AL
Active · expires Dec 1, 2027
CLIA Number01D2334851
Laboratory TypeAncillary Testing Site In Health Care Center
Certificate Effective DateDecember 2, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateDecember 1, 2027
Laboratory DirectorKatrin M. Klemm
Laboratory Phone(334) 528-1000
Laboratory LocationEast Alabama Medical Center North2615 Hope Lane, Suite 100, Opelika, AL 36801
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 East Alabama Health Care Authority's NPI number?

The NPI number for The East Alabama Health Care Authority is 1073685483. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2006. The provider is doing business as East Alabama Medical Center.

Where is The East Alabama Health Care Authority located?

The East Alabama Health Care Authority is located at 2000 Pepperell Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801. The listed phone number is (334) 528-1310.

What is The East Alabama Health Care Authority's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital with taxonomy code 282N00000X.

Is The East Alabama Health Care Authority enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. The East Alabama Health Care Authority is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through The East Alabama Health Care Authority?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 147 clinicians in 26 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The East Alabama Health Care Authority. 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 Nurse Practitioner (43), Emergency Medicine (23) and Internal Medicine (13). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 91 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does The East Alabama Health Care Authority hold CLIA laboratory certificates?

Yes. 3 active CLIA laboratory certificates are associated with this NPI under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program. The certificates are listed in the CLIA Laboratory Certificates section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for The East Alabama Health Care Authority was last updated on December 27, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.