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AFFINITY CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS LLC
NPI 1215305925
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Birmingham, AL

Active since September 11, 2015CLIA 01D1044418 · Waiver
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35243(205) 971-7500(205) 971-7572 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 22, 2023, Dec 8, 2021, Jun 10, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

About Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists Llc NPPES

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

AFFINITY CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS LLC (NPI 1215305925) is a healthcare organization registered as a cardiovascular disease in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since September 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 17, 2027 and lists Kristina Music, Director Provider Enrollment, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215305925
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Legal Business NameAFFINITY CARDIOVASCULAR SPECIALISTS LLC
Location Address3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200Birmingham, AL 35243-3411
Mailing AddressPo Box 689022Franklin, TN 37068-9022 · Fax (205) 971-8693
Phone(205) 971-7500
Fax(205) 971-7572
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKristina MusicDirector Provider Enrollment · (877) 892-9815
Enumeration DateSeptember 11, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2025
✔ NPI 1215305925 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyTaxonomy 207RC0001X
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200, Birmingham, AL 35243
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists Llc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

51

Medicare enrollment records show 51 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 27 practice at this address and 35 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 5

Nurse Practitioner26
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)15
Internal Medicine6
Cardiac Electrophysiology2
Interventional Cardiology2

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 51
Vikram Arora, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1255335246
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Francis Benn, M.D
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1972842201
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Juan Bernal, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1003007980
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
William Black, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1053722413
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Leon Cannizzaro, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1356585228
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Annie Chancey, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1003686668
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jimmie Dotson, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1932300571
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Daniel Duddleston, MD
Internal Medicine
NPI 1235620014
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Jody Gilchrist, RN, MSN, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1649407420
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Hasan Guven, MD
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1770575441
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7580
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Steven Ingram, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1972145563
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Christopher King, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1629191168
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mary King, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1477042745
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kelli Mcconnell
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1780166769
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Angela Metcalf, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1124621594
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Gustavo Morales, MD
Cardiac Electrophysiology
NPI 1023202306
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
David Osula
Internal Medicine
NPI 1174082457
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Matthew Pflederer, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
NPI 1659614196
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anil Rajendra, M.D.
Cardiac Electrophysiology
NPI 1376740589
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Mark Sasse, MD
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1427019843
3680 GRANDVIEW PKWY STE 200
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 971-7500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 51 clinicians

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 01D1044418

Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists, LLC · Birmingham, AL
Active · expires Aug 17, 2027
CLIA Number01D1044418
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateAugust 18, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 17, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Juan Bernal
Laboratory Phone(205) 971-7500
Laboratory LocationAffinity Cardiovascular Specialists, LLC3680 Grandview Parkway Suite 200, Birmingham, AL 35243
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address 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 Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC is 1215305925. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 11, 2015.

Where is Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC located?

Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC is located at 3680 Grandview Pkwy Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35243. The listed phone number is (205) 971-7500.

What is Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 51 clinicians in 5 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC. 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. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (26), Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (15) and Internal Medicine (6). Of these, 27 practice at this address and 35 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D1044418) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 17, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC 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 Affinity Cardiovascular Specialists LLC was last updated on July 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.