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THE BETHESDA LIFE CENTER, INC.
NPI 1366565194
Family Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 08, 2007
321 19TH STREET ENSLEY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35218(205) 788-2200(205) 788-2201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About The Bethesda Life Center, Inc. NPPES

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

THE BETHESDA LIFE CENTER, INC. (NPI 1366565194) is a healthcare organization registered as a hospice and palliative medicine in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization lists Bettina Byrd-giles, Coo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366565194
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207QH0002X
Legal Business NameTHE BETHESDA LIFE CENTER, INC.
Location Address321 19TH STREET ENSLEYBirmingham, AL 35218-1642
Mailing AddressPo Box 8348Birmingham, AL 35218-0348 · (205) 788-2200 · Fax (205) 788-2201
Phone(205) 788-2200
Fax(205) 788-2201
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBettina Byrd-gilesCoo · (205) 788-2200
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 2013
✔ NPI 1366565194 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QH0002X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 1020764
Definition
A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
321 19TH STREET ENSLEY, Birmingham, AL 35218
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid110037AL
Medicare PIN102G702244AL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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 The Bethesda Life Center, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for The Bethesda Life Center, Inc. is 1366565194. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2007.

Where is The Bethesda Life Center, Inc. located?

The Bethesda Life Center, Inc. is located at 321 19th Street Ensley, Birmingham, AL 35218. The listed phone number is (205) 788-2200.

What is The Bethesda Life Center, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QH0002X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for The Bethesda Life Center, Inc. was last updated on November 19, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.