JOHN PAUL MCLENDON MD
NPI 1215130612
Hospitalist in Huntsville, AL

Active since June 06, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
245 GOVERNORS DR SE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801(256) 265-7981(256) 265-4987 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2023, Jul 7, 2020, Jan 31, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About John Paul Mclendon Md NPPES

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

JOHN PAUL MCLENDON MD (NPI 1215130612) is an individual hospitalist provider in Huntsville, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (29377) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215130612
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN PAUL MCLENDONCredential: MD
Location Address245 GOVERNORS DR SEHuntsville, AL 35801-2700
Mailing AddressPo Box 2705Huntsville, AL 35804-2705 · (256) 265-7981
Fax(256) 265-4987
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 8, 2023
✔ NPI 1215130612 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 29377✔ Licensed in MS · 32055✔ Licensed in OH · 35148584
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License MD.29377 (AL)
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 35148584 (OH), MD.29377 (AL)
245 GOVERNORS DR SE, Huntsville, AL 35801

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 14370 West Main StreetDothan, AL 36305 · Phone (334) 793-5000
Location 22951 Maple AveZanesville, OH 43701-1406 · Phone (740) 454-5000
Location 31100 Belk BlvdOxford, MS 38655-5242 · Phone (662) 636-1090

Other Identifiers 7

Other511-05876AL · Bcbs
OtherZ10928AL · Viva Health
Other1215130612AL · Tricare South
Medicaid129212AL
Medicaid138594AL
Medicaid0019370OH
Other511-06565AL · Bcbs

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

John Paul Mclendon 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 ID9638200090
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100629000059
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show John Mclendon reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hospitalist
1105 EARL FRYE BLVD
Amory, MS 38821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 170 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
8970 WINCHESTER RD
Memphis, TN 38125
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Mississippi enrollment
  • 494 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
6801 AIRPORT BLVD, HOSPITALIST DEPT.
Mobile, AL 36608
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 160 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
6801 AIRPORT BLVD
Mobile, AL 36608
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 209 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatrics
700 CHILDRENS DR
Columbus, OH 43205
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
  • 1,246 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.

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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Hospitalist
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Pediatrics
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Pediatrics
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Hospitalist
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
245 GOVERNORS DR SE
HUNTSVILLE, AL 35801

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 John Mclendon's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Mclendon is 1215130612. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2007.

Where is John Mclendon located?

John Mclendon practices at 245 Governors Dr SE, Huntsville, AL 35801. The listed phone number is (256) 265-7981.

What is John Mclendon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is John Mclendon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Mclendon 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 John Mclendon's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Mclendon reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Comprehensive Hospitalists Of Ms, LLC (Amory, MS), Baptist Memorial Medical Group Inc (Memphis, TN), Providence Hospital (Mobile, AL), Usa Health Community Providers LLC (Mobile, AL) and Pediatric Academic Association, Inc. (Columbus, OH). 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 John Mclendon's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Mclendon accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, CareSource, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and 1 other insurer list John Mclendon 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 John Mclendon was last updated on November 8, 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.