BLAKE A. SPINDLER MD
NPI 1205198264
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Huntsville, AL

Q: What is Blake Spindler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blake Spindler is 1205198264. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2012.

Q: What is Blake Spindler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Blake Spindler was last updated on April 4, 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 June 14, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

21.98/100

CMS Quality Rating

115 MANNING DR SW STE D101, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 533-6070(256) 533-9374 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 4, 2022, Sep 25, 2018, May 10, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Blake A. Spindler Md NPPES

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

BLAKE A. SPINDLER MD (NPI 1205198264) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.37402) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205198264

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208C00000X

Provider Legal NameBLAKE A. SPINDLERCredential: MD

Location Address115 MANNING DR SW STE D101Huntsville, AL 35801-4341

Mailing Address3015 Lake Hampton Dr SeOwens Cross Roads, AL 35763-8421 · (507) 284-2511 · Fax (256) 533-4937

Phone(256) 533-6070

Fax(256) 533-9374

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1205198264 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208C00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.37402

Definition

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License MD.37402 (AL)

115 MANNING DR SW STE D101, Huntsville, AL 35801

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid221060AL

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

Blake A. Spindler 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 ID3173769965

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180914002178

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Blake Spindler reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Clinic For Colon & Rectal Surgery, P.A.

Same address

Colon & Rectal Surgery

115 MANNING DR SW, SUITE D101
Huntsville, AL 35801

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

NPI 1518918739 (256) 533-6070

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 14

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

52 services52 patients

Destruction of polyp or growth of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45388

This procedure involves the removal of a polyp or growth in the large bowel. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a camera, is inserted through the rectum to visualize and remove the growth. This helps maintain bowel health and prevent complications.

48 services48 patients

Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 46600

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to examine the anal area. It helps detect any abnormal conditions or issues. It's a safe, routine exam performed by a healthcare professional.

45 services40 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.

41 services37 patients

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.

39 services31 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.

34 services34 patients

Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope 44207

This procedure involves the partial removal of the large bowel, also known as the colon, due to disease or other health concerns. Using an endoscope, a long, flexible tube with a camera, the surgeon will then reconnect the remaining healthy parts of the bowel to the rectum.

30 services30 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.

27 services27 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

27 services27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

26 services23 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

20 services20 patients

Partial release of large bowel and partial removal of large bowel using an endoscope 44213

This procedure involves using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a camera, to partially release and remove a section of your large bowel. It's a minimally invasive surgery that helps treat conditions like cancer or bowel obstruction.

12 services12 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.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35801 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.

21.98/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

73.28

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ANDREW B MITCHELL M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery

115 MANNING DR SW STE D101
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Madison County (256) 533-6070

KATHLEEN HARRIS DOBBS MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery

115 MANNING DR SW STE D101
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Madison County (256) 533-6070

LAUREN SHARIF-KRAUSZ CRNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

115 MANNING DR SW STE D101
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

Madison County (256) 533-6070

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 Blake Spindler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Blake Spindler is 1205198264. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2012.

Where is Blake Spindler located?

Blake Spindler practices at 115 Manning Dr SW Ste D101, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 533-6070.

What is Blake Spindler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Blake Spindler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Blake Spindler 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 organization bills Medicare for Blake Spindler's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Blake Spindler reassigns Medicare benefits to Clinic For Colon & Rectal Surgery, P.A. (Huntsville, AL). The 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 Blake Spindler's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Blake Spindler accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Blake Spindler 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 Blake Spindler was last updated on April 4, 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.