DR. DOUGLAS A. AMARE M.D.
NPI 1265418883
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Mobile, AL

Active since December 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
124A SOUTH UNIVERSITY BLVD, MOBILE, AL 36608(251) 343-5004(251) 343-5136 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 11, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Douglas A. Amare M.d. NPPES

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

DR. DOUGLAS A. AMARE M.D. (NPI 1265418883) is an individual nephrology provider in Mobile, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (18334) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265418883
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS A. AMARECredential: M.D.
Location Address124A SOUTH UNIVERSITY BLVDMobile, AL 36608
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 850849Mobile, AL 36685-0849 · (251) 343-5004 · Fax (251) 343-5136
Fax(251) 343-5136
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 11, 2009
NPI 1265418883 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in AL · 18334
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 18334 (AL)
124A SOUTH UNIVERSITY BLVD, Mobile, AL 36608

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINF84968AL
Medicaid000007767AL
Other51007767AL · Bcbs
Medicare PIN000007767AL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Douglas A. Amare M.d. 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 ID8123025558
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100827000581
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
296 services123 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.
259 services181 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
214 services96 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
116 services103 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
114 services30 patients
Complex chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 60 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99487
Complex chronic care management is a service for patients with two or more long-term health conditions. It involves a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in providing care for the first 60 minutes each month. This helps manage your health conditions effectively.
114 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36608 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg J7507
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
6 suppliers61 claims7,080 services$0.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg J7512
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
4 suppliers30 claims5,400 services$0.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517
Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N
3 suppliers53 claims6,480 services$0.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
5 suppliers59 claims59 services$18.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
6 suppliers86 claims92 services$12.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
124A SOUTH UNIVERSITY BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
124A SOUTH UNIVERSITY BLVD
MOBILE, AL 36608

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 Douglas Amare's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Amare is 1265418883. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Where is Douglas Amare located?

Douglas Amare practices at 124A South University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36608. The listed phone number is (251) 343-5004.

What is Douglas Amare's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Douglas Amare enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Amare 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.

What insurance does Douglas Amare accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Douglas Amare 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 Douglas Amare was last updated on December 11, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.