EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER
NPI 1154386431
General Acute Care Hospital in Opelika, AL
About East Alabama Medical Center NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER (NPI 1154386431) is a healthcare organization registered as a general acute care hospital in Opelika, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Samuel A Price, Cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
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
147Medicare 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
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 147Opelika, AL 36801
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 1154386431. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 19, 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) 528-1275.
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.
What insurance does The East Alabama Health Care Authority accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list The East Alabama Health Care Authority 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 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.
# East Alabama Medical Center · NPI 1154386431
General Acute Care Hospital organization in Opelika, Alabama. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 19, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1154386431 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** April 19, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** General Acute Care Hospital · taxonomy 282N00000X
- **Legal business name:** The East Alabama Health Care Authority
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Samuel Price, CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2000 PEPPERELL PKWY, Opelika, AL 36801-5452
- **Phone:** (334) 528-1275 · **Fax:** (334) 528-1547
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 147 clinicians in 26 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (43), Emergency Medicine (23), Internal Medicine (13); 3 practice at this address and 91 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1154386431/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 27, 2021
- **Other identifiers:** Other 029 (AL); Medicaid HOS0029H (AL)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1154386431) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.