DR. RICHARD M FEIST MD
NPI 1114903556
Ophthalmology in Birmingham, AL
About Dr. Richard M Feist Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD M FEIST MD (NPI 1114903556) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (15867) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 7
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Richard M Feist Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Richard Feist reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Birmingham, AL 35294
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 20 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
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.
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
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 Richard Feist's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Feist is 1114903556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2005.
Where is Richard Feist located?
Richard Feist practices at 700 18th St S Suite 707, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 329-7100.
What is Richard Feist's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is Richard Feist enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Feist is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Feist's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Feist reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The University Of Alabama At Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) and Retina Consultants Of Alabama P.C. (Birmingham, AL). Each 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 Richard Feist's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Feist accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Richard Feist 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 Richard Feist was last updated on June 3, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.
# Dr. Richard M Feist, MD · NPI 1114903556
Ophthalmology physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 19, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1114903556 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 19, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **State license:** 15867 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707, Birmingham, AL 35233-1856
- **Phone:** (205) 329-7100 · **Fax:** (205) 329-7101
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): The University Of Alabama At Birmingham (NPI 1487677811, Birmingham, AL); Retina Consultants Of Alabama P.C. (NPI 1588610968, Birmingham, AL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, class of 1986
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 3, 2010
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 000024517 (AL); Other 0810086 (AL); Medicaid 000024517/529403900 (AL); and 4 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1114903556) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.