LIFEFIRST
NPI 1205937315
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Cullman, AL

Active since September 25, 2006CLIA 01D2019780 · Waiver
1811 PARK WAY CIR, CULLMAN, AL 35058(256) 737-2285(256) 737-2287 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Lifefirst NPPES

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

LIFEFIRST (NPI 1205937315) is a healthcare organization registered as a radiation oncology in Cullman, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through February 3, 2027 and lists Vincent Karolewics, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205937315
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2085R0001X
Legal Business NameCULLMAN RADIATION THERAPY SERVICES, P.C.
Location Address1811 PARK WAY CIRCullman, AL 35058
Mailing AddressPo Box Box 11407 Department 8056Birmingham, AL 35246-8056 · (256) 350-4855
Fax(256) 737-2287
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialVincent KarolewicsPresident · (256) 737-2285
Enumeration DateSeptember 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 2018
✔ NPI 1205937315 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Radiation OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0001X
Definition
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.
1811 PARK WAY CIR, Cullman, AL 35058

Other Names 1

Other NameLifefirst

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid529803000AL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Lifefirst is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by February 28, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateAlabamaEnrollment IDO20040227000506Non-DME Part B · Clinic/Group PracticeDue dateFebruary 28, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lifefirst, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Radiation Oncology
NPI 1174624282
1811 PARKWAY CIR
Cullman, AL 35058
(256) 737-2285
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Urology
NPI 1316942154
1213 13TH AVE SE
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 973-3700
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare28 mi

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

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 01D2019780

Cullman Radiation Therapy Services PC · Cullman, AL
Active · expires Feb 3, 2027
CLIA Number01D2019780
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 4, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 3, 2027
Laboratory DirectorVince T. Karolewics
Laboratory Phone(256) 737-2285
Laboratory LocationCullman Radiation Therapy Services PC1811 Parkway Circle, Cullman, AL 35058
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. is 1205937315. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 25, 2006. The provider is also known as Lifefirst.

Where is Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. located?

Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. is located at 1811 Park Way Cir, Cullman, AL 35058. The listed phone number is (256) 737-2285.

What is Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.

Is Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C.'s Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Non-DME Part B enrollment for this organization (Alabama, Clinic/Group Practice) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C., in Radiation Oncology and Urology. 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. Of these, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2019780) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 3, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cullman Radiation Therapy Services, P.C. was last updated on May 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.