FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ROCKET CITY
NPI 1174065056
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Huntsville, AL

Q: What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Q: What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. have?

CMS rates FMC Rocket City 2 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since November 09, 2016CLIA 01D2119591 · Waiver

2/5

Overall Rating

8000 CHARLOTTE DR SW, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802(256) 880-5151(256) 880-5157 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2023, Aug 7, 2021, Sep 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Fresenius Medical Care Rocket City NPPES

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

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE ROCKET CITY (NPI 1174065056) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Huntsville, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 28, 2026 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174065056

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.

Location Address8000 CHARLOTTE DR SWHuntsville, AL 35802-4533

Mailing Address8000 Charlotte Dr SwHuntsville, AL 35802-4533 · (256) 880-5151 · Fax (256) 880-5157

Phone(256) 880-5151

Fax(256) 880-5157

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000

Enumeration DateNovember 9, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2023

✔ NPI 1174065056 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) TreatmentAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0700X

8000 CHARLOTTE DR SW, Huntsville, AL 35802

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Rocket City

Accepted Insurance

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

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 01D2119591

Fresenius Medical Care Rocket City · Huntsville, AL

Active · expires Sep 28, 2026

CLIA Number01D2119591

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 29, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 28, 2026

Laboratory DirectorDr. David Bains

Laboratory Phone(256) 880-5151

Laboratory LocationFresenius Medical Care Rocket City8000 Charlotte Drive, Huntsville, AL 35802

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for FMC Rocket City (CMS certification number 012695), from CMS Care Compare.

FMC Rocket City

Dialysis facility · Huntsville, AL

2/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainFresenius Medical Care

CMS Certification Number012695

ESRD NetworkNetwork 8

Hemodialysis Stations16

Medicare-Certified SinceJuly 6, 2017

Location8000 CHARLOTTE DRIVE SWHuntsville, AL 35802 · Madison County

Phone(256) 880-5151

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis

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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. is 1174065056. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 9, 2016. The provider is doing business as Fresenius Medical Care Rocket City.

Where is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. located?

Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. is located at 8000 Charlotte Dr SW, Huntsville, AL 35802. The listed phone number is (256) 880-5151.

What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2119591) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 28, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. FMC Rocket City is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since July 6, 2017.

What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. have?

CMS rates FMC Rocket City 2 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

What insurance does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 6 other insurers list Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. 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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. was last updated on October 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.