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DR. FREDERICK WILLIAM ERNST MD
NPI 1407140304
Anesthesiology in Birmingham, AL

Active since June 08, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3021 ARBOR BND, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244(334) 790-4116 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

About Dr. Frederick William Ernst Md NPPES

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

DR. FREDERICK WILLIAM ERNST MD (NPI 1407140304) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (6441) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1966).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407140304
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. FREDERICK WILLIAM ERNSTCredential: MD
Location Address3021 ARBOR BNDBirmingham, AL 35244-1573
Mailing Address3021 Arbor BndBirmingham, AL 35244-1573 · (334) 790-4116
Phone(334) 790-4116
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1966
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 27, 2025
✔ NPI 1407140304 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 6441
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
3021 ARBOR BND, Birmingham, AL 35244
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11509 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1601 · Phone (205) 930-3200 · Fax (205) 930-3433

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.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. Frederick William Ernst Md 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 ID3072947142
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191223002197
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.

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 Frederick Ernst's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Ernst is 1407140304. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2011.

Where is Frederick Ernst located?

Frederick Ernst practices at 3021 Arbor Bnd, Birmingham, AL 35244. The listed phone number is (334) 790-4116.

What is Frederick Ernst's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Frederick Ernst enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frederick Ernst 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 Frederick Ernst accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Frederick Ernst 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 Frederick Ernst was last updated on August 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.