GRAEME MCFARLAND
NPI 1144510959
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Graeme Mcfarland's NPI number?

The NPI number for Graeme Mcfarland is 1144510959. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2011.

Q: What is Graeme Mcfarland's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Graeme Mcfarland was last updated on October 25, 2022. 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.

Active since April 13, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

79.77/100

CMS Quality Rating

1717 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(800) 822-8816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2022, Jun 19, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Graeme Mcfarland NPPES

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

GRAEME MCFARLAND (NPI 1144510959) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (32130) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144510959

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X

Provider Legal NameGRAEME MCFARLAND

Location Address1717 6TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-1801

Mailing Address1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1801

Phone(800) 822-8816

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateApril 13, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1144510959 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0129X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 32130

Definition

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

1717 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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

Graeme Mcfarland 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.

PECOS PAC ID4082859376

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180912000000

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Graeme Mcfarland reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgical Associates Of N Alabama

75 mi

Surgery

1405 7TH STREET SE
Decatur, AL 35601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598721144 (256) 355-6414

Decatur Morgan Neurology

75 mi

Neurology

1215 7TH ST SE, SUITE 260
Decatur, AL 35601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144691908 (256) 350-4885

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 19

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

285 services225 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

113 services113 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

96 services95 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

79 services75 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

77 services40 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

74 services74 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

62 services61 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

53 services51 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

47 services45 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

39 services35 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

34 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

29 services29 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist 36902

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

21 services19 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

21 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

20 services20 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

19 services17 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist 36901

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

18 services13 patients

Balloon dilation of artery of leg 37224

Balloon dilation of the leg artery is a procedure to improve blood flow. A tiny balloon is inserted into a narrowed artery, then inflated to widen the artery. This helps increase blood circulation to the leg. It's usually done under local anesthesia.

15 services14 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube 36589

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

14 services13 patients

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.

New Patient

$81.90 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.08 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

79.77/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

64.1

Improvement Activities

Cost

76.44

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.

MELANIE MORRIS

Surgery

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

JESSICA CHA

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

JAMES WALKER

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

TONYA RICHARDS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

JOSEPH SMITH

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

STACY WADE

Anesthesiology

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

MRS. CHERYL ANDERSON LANE NP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1717 6TH AVE S, SPAIN REHAB CENTER RM 156
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (205) 934-2747

TARAH WOODFIN

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

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 Graeme Mcfarland's NPI number?

The NPI number for Graeme Mcfarland is 1144510959. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2011.

Where is Graeme Mcfarland located?

Graeme Mcfarland practices at 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (800) 822-8816.

What is Graeme Mcfarland's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is Graeme Mcfarland enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Graeme Mcfarland 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 Graeme Mcfarland's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Graeme Mcfarland reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Surgical Associates Of N Alabama (Decatur, AL) and Decatur Morgan Neurology (Decatur, 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 Graeme Mcfarland's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Graeme Mcfarland accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Graeme Mcfarland 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 Graeme Mcfarland was last updated on October 25, 2022. 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.