MICHAEL STEVEN VAPHIADES DO
NPI 1316953847
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Birmingham, AL

Active since August 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 601, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(206) 325-8620 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 19, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Michael Steven Vaphiades Do NPPES

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

MICHAEL STEVEN VAPHIADES DO (NPI 1316953847) is an individual neurology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (DO 763) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316953847
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL STEVEN VAPHIADESCredential: DO
Location Address700 18TH ST S, SUITE 601Birmingham, AL 35233-1856
Mailing Address700 18th St S, Suite 601Birmingham, AL 35233-1856 · (205) 325-8620
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 19, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 19, 2020
NPI 1316953847 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in AL · DO 763
Definition

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

700 18TH ST S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid009900125AL
Other260050687AL · Railroad Medicare
Other925495AL · Block Vision
Other051510214AL · Blue Cross

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

Michael Steven Vaphiades Do 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 ID6709900467
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100901000658
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 13

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.

Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit J0585
Onabotulinumtoxina, also known as Botox, is a medication injected into muscles. It's used to treat various conditions by blocking nerve activity in the muscles, causing a temporary reduction in muscle activity. The units refer to the dosage.
20,026 services98 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
332 services280 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
317 services303 patients
Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face 64612
This procedure involves injecting a chemical into specific facial nerves, causing temporary muscle paralysis. It's used to treat conditions like facial spasms or wrinkles. The effects are usually temporary, requiring repeat treatments.
213 services67 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.
175 services163 patients
Exam to measure eye deviation and range of motion 92060
This is an eye exam that checks for any misalignment in your eyes, also known as deviation. It also assesses the movement range of your eyes. The procedure is painless and helps in detecting conditions like strabismus or other vision issues.
149 services122 patients

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
$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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.29
Promoting Interoperability86
Improvement Activities40
Cost41.73

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
700 18TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 711
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Optometrist
700 18TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Optometrist
700 18TH ST S, STE 601
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 18TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707
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 Michael Vaphiades's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Vaphiades is 1316953847. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Where is Michael Vaphiades located?

Michael Vaphiades practices at 700 18th St S Suite 601, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (206) 325-8620.

What is Michael Vaphiades's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Michael Vaphiades enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Vaphiades 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 Michael Vaphiades accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 7 other insurers list Michael Vaphiades 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 Michael Vaphiades was last updated on August 19, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.