DR. LEAH P. KIRKEMIER O.D.
NPI 1295838548
Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Leah Kirkemier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leah Kirkemier is 1295838548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Leah P. Kirkemier O.D..

Q: What is Leah Kirkemier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Leah Kirkemier was last updated on January 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.

Active since September 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294(205) 975-2020(205) 934-6755 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Leah P. Kirkemier O.d. NPPES

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

DR. LEAH P. KIRKEMIER O.D. (NPI 1295838548) is an individual optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (S-B37TA729) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295838548

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LEAH P. KIRKEMIERCredential: O.D.

Location Address1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080ABirmingham, AL 35294-0010

Mailing Address1716 University Blvd, Hpb G080aBirmingham, AL 35294-0010 · (205) 975-2020 · Fax (205) 934-6755

Phone(205) 975-2020

Fax(205) 934-6755

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateSeptember 5, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 2016

✔ NPI 1295838548 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in AL · S-B37TA729

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, Birmingham, AL 35294

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Leah P. Kirkemier O.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Other56-2593848AL · Ein N.

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Leah P. Kirkemier O.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 ID9638276363

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070515000169

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35294 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.

DR. ELIZABETH STEELE O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-2020

DR. ALBERT C. SNYDER O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HBP BUILDING
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-9827

DR. WENDY MARSHTOOTLE O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-2020

JERBREA MARIE POWELL OD

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 934-4748

DR. ROBERT KLEINSTEIN O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-2020

KRISTINE T. HOPKINS O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HBP G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-2020

DR. LEO SEMES O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-2020

DR. KATHERINE WEISE O.D.

Optometrist

1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294

Jefferson County (205) 975-2020

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 Leah Kirkemier's NPI number?

The NPI number for Leah Kirkemier is 1295838548. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Leah P. Kirkemier O.D..

Where is Leah Kirkemier located?

Leah Kirkemier practices at 1716 University Blvd Hpb G080a, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 975-2020.

What is Leah Kirkemier's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Leah Kirkemier enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Leah Kirkemier 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 Leah Kirkemier accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and 4 other insurers list Leah Kirkemier 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 Leah Kirkemier was last updated on January 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.