HUGH JAMES CHEEK M.D.
NPI 1134487515
Pediatrics in Birmingham, AL
About Hugh James Cheek M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HUGH JAMES CHEEK M.D. (NPI 1134487515) is an individual pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.32944) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Hugh James Cheek M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Hugh Cheek reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 4,494 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.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Hugh Cheek's NPI number?
The NPI number for Hugh Cheek is 1134487515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 24, 2012.
Where is Hugh Cheek located?
Hugh Cheek practices at 1601 4th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 638-9096.
What is Hugh Cheek's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.
Is Hugh Cheek enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Hugh Cheek is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Hugh Cheek's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Hugh Cheek 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 Hugh Cheek's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Hugh Cheek accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Hugh Cheek 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 Hugh Cheek was last updated on June 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.
# Hugh James Cheek, M.D. · NPI 1134487515
Pediatrics physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 24, 2012.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1134487515 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 24, 2012
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics · taxonomy 208000000X
- **State license:** MD.32944 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1601 4TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1723
- **Phone:** (205) 638-9096 · **Fax:** (205) 638-2181
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (NPI 1356377576, Birmingham, AL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 10, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1134487515) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.