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DAVID ERIC BAXLEY JR. MD
NPI 1275263972
Ophthalmology in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 15, 2022PECOS Enrolled
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 325-8100(205) 325-8654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About David Eric Baxley Jr. Md NPPES

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

DAVID ERIC BAXLEY JR. MD (NPI 1275263972) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (53870) and active in the NPI registry since June 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275263972
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID ERIC BAXLEY JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1720 UNIVERSITY BLVDBirmingham, AL 35233-1816
Mailing Address1720 University Blvd Ste 305Birmingham, AL 35233-1816 · (205) 325-8100 · Fax (205) 325-8654
Fax(205) 325-8654
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 15, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 2026
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1275263972 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 53870
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License LL88197 (SC)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Birmingham, AL 35233

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

David Eric Baxley Jr. Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show David Baxley reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ophthalmology
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707
Birmingham, AL 35233
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 20 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 35233 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
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Optometrist
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Registered Nurse
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Occupational Therapist
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD, SUITE 405
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Emergency Medicine
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 David Baxley's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Baxley is 1275263972. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2022.

Where is David Baxley located?

David Baxley practices at 1720 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 325-8100.

What is David Baxley's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is David Baxley enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Baxley is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for David Baxley's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), David Baxley reassigns Medicare benefits to Retina Consultants Of Alabama P.C. (Birmingham, AL). The 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 David Baxley's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does David Baxley accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list David Baxley 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 David Baxley was last updated on September 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 57 days 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.