DR. KINNER M PATEL M.D,
NPI 1154708246
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Birmingham, AL
About Dr. Kinner M Patel M.d, NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. KINNER M PATEL M.D, (NPI 1154708246) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (42243) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2015).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
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. Kinner M Patel M.d, 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
3Medicare enrollment records show Kinner Patel reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35205
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 31 clinicians in this Medicare group
Alexander City, AL 35010
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 83 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 3
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 35294 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
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 Kinner Patel's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kinner Patel is 1154708246. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2015.
Where is Kinner Patel located?
Kinner Patel practices at 1900 University Blvd Tinsley Harrison Tower Suite 422, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 996-5864.
What is Kinner Patel's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.
Is Kinner Patel enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kinner Patel 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 Kinner Patel's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kinner Patel reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL), Stv Pulmonary Group LLC (Birmingham, AL) and Russell Hospital Corporation (Alexander City, 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 Kinner Patel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Kinner Patel accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Kinner Patel 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 Kinner Patel was last updated on June 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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. Kinner M Patel, M.D, · NPI 1154708246
Pulmonary Disease physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 28, 2015.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1154708246 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 28, 2015
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease · taxonomy 207RP1001X
- **State license:** 42243 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1900 UNIVERSITY BLVD TINSLEY HARRISON TOWER SUITE 422, Birmingham, AL 35294-2306
- **Phone:** (205) 996-5864
## 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:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (NPI 1124213376, Birmingham, AL); Stv Pulmonary Group LLC (NPI 1548797566, Birmingham, AL); Russell Hospital Corporation (NPI 1417252537, Alexander City, AL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2015
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 30, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1154708246) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.