FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE BIRMINGHAM METRO
NPI 1225411739
Clinic/Center - End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Q: What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. have?

CMS rates FMC Birmingham Metro 3 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

Active since July 01, 2015CLIA 01D2111167 · Waiver

3/5

Overall Rating

2024 4TH AVE S STE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 321-5844(205) 321-5850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 19, 2023, Aug 10, 2021, Sep 22, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Fresenius Medical Care Birmingham Metro NPPES

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

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE BIRMINGHAM METRO (NPI 1225411739) is a healthcare organization registered as an end-stage renal disease (esrd) treatment in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since July 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 30, 2028 and lists Barry L. Blanton, Vice President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225411739

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QE0700X

Legal Business NameBIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF ALABAMA, INC.

Location Address2024 4TH AVE S STE 100Birmingham, AL 35233-2046

Mailing Address2024 4th Ave S Ste 100Birmingham, AL 35233-2046 · (205) 321-5844 · Fax (205) 321-5850

Phone(205) 321-5844

Fax(205) 321-5850

Organization SubpartYesParent: Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

Authorized OfficialBarry L. BlantonVice President · (781) 699-9000

Enumeration DateJuly 1, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 19, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 19, 2023

✔ NPI 1225411739 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) TreatmentAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QE0700X

2024 4TH AVE S STE 100, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFresenius Medical Care Birmingham Metro

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and more.Insurance ›

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 01D2111167

Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc Fresenius Kidney Care Birmingham Metro · Birmingham, AL

Active · expires Mar 30, 2028

CLIA Number01D2111167

Laboratory TypeEnd Stage Renal Disease Dialysis Facility

Certificate Effective DateMarch 31, 2026

Certificate Expiration DateMarch 30, 2028

Laboratory DirectorBenjamin Broome

Laboratory Phone(205) 321-5844

Laboratory LocationBio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc Fresenius Kidney Care Birmingham Metro2024 4th Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35233

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Dialysis Facility Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, services and patient survey results for FMC Birmingham Metro (CMS certification number 012687), from CMS Care Compare.

FMC Birmingham Metro

Dialysis facility · Birmingham, AL

3/5 CMS RatingRating period January 2020 to December 2023

OwnershipProfit

ChainFresenius Medical Care

CMS Certification Number012687

ESRD NetworkNetwork 8

Hemodialysis Stations10

Medicare-Certified SinceSeptember 21, 2016

Location2024 4th AVE SOUTH, SUITE 100Birmingham, AL 35233 · Jefferson County

Phone(205) 321-5844

Services Offered

In-center hemodialysis

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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. is 1225411739. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 1, 2015. The provider is doing business as Fresenius Medical Care Birmingham Metro.

Where is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. located?

Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. is located at 2024 4th Ave S Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 321-5844.

What is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment, with taxonomy code 261QE0700X.

Does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2111167) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 30, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. a Medicare-certified dialysis facility?

Yes. FMC Birmingham Metro is a Medicare-certified dialysis facility, certified since September 21, 2016.

What quality rating does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. have?

CMS rates FMC Birmingham Metro 3 out of 5 stars on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Dialysis Facility Quality section above.

What insurance does Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Health Insurance, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. 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 Bio-Medical Applications Of Alabama, Inc. was last updated on October 19, 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.