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EILEEN CATHERINE RIFE MD
NPI 1174917520
Pediatrics - Pediatric Rheumatology in Birmingham, AL

Active since March 24, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1600 7TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 638-9438 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 22, 2022, Jul 15, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Eileen Catherine Rife Md NPPES

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

EILEEN CATHERINE RIFE MD (NPI 1174917520) is an individual pediatric rheumatology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.44397) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174917520
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0216X
Provider Legal NameEILEEN CATHERINE RIFECredential: MD
Location Address1600 7TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-1711
Mailing Address1600 7th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1711 · (205) 638-9438
Phone(205) 638-9438
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2022
✔ NPI 1174917520 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0216X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · MD.44397✔ Licensed in AL · 44397
Definition
A pediatrician who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · RheumatologyTaxonomy 207RR0500X · License MD.44397 (AL)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License MD.44397 (AL)
1600 7TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12000 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110 · Phone (205) 996-7438 · Fax (205) 583-8060

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

Eileen Catherine Rife Md 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 ID4183915762
PECOS Enrollment IDI20221228001760
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Eileen Rife reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
Same address
Pediatrics
1600 7TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356377576 (205) 939-9100
Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab
0.1 mi
Clinic/Center
1509 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 203 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366073108 (205) 930-3200
Ochsner Clinic LLC
260 mi
General Practice
100 RED CROSS PL
Bogalusa, LA 70427
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366797110 (985) 875-2828
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G
311 mi
Multi-Specialty
478 S JOHNSON ST FL 6
New Orleans, LA 70112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 931 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477582526 (504) 412-1819

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

MRS. APRIL HOOPER WEATHERLY CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 939-9175
ROBERT PATRICK RICHTER M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-9100
MS. CARLY RAE HAWKINS CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-9285
DR. MARY ORR M.D.
Hospitalist
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-9100
MRS. LAURA NIEMANN OTR/L
Rehabilitation Unit
1600 7TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-9565
AMY URBAN CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1600 7TH AVE S, LOWDER BLDG., SUITE 618
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-9918
STEPHANIE BERGER MD
Pediatrics
1600 7TH AVE S, MCWANE BUILDING SUITE 108
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-2904
SULA MCELROY GILLESPIE CRNP
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
1600 7TH AVE S, CHILDRENS OF ALABAMA
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 638-9144

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 Eileen Rife's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eileen Rife is 1174917520. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2015.

Where is Eileen Rife located?

Eileen Rife practices at 1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 638-9438.

What is Eileen Rife's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 2080P0216X.

Is Eileen Rife enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eileen Rife 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 Eileen Rife's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eileen Rife reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL), Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab (Birmingham, AL), Ochsner Clinic LLC (Bogalusa, LA) and Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G (New Orleans, LA). 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 Eileen Rife's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eileen Rife was last updated on February 1, 2024. 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.