CHRIST HEALTH CENTER INC
NPI 1417426701
Clinic/Center - Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Birmingham, AL

Active since November 16, 2018CLIA 01D2174474 · Waiver
5804 1ST AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35212(205) 380-9436 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 18, 2023, Nov 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Christ Health Center Inc NPPES

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

CHRIST HEALTH CENTER INC (NPI 1417426701) is a healthcare organization registered as a federally qualified health center (fqhc) in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since November 2018. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 31, 2027 and lists Robert Rex Record, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417426701
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QF0400X
Legal Business NameCHRIST HEALTH CENTER INC
Location Address5804 1ST AVE SBirmingham, AL 35212-2524
Mailing Address5720 1st Ave SBirmingham, AL 35212-2522 · (205) 612-1684
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRobert Rex RecordCeo · (205) 380-9447
Enumeration DateNovember 16, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 18, 2023
✔ NPI 1417426701 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QF0400X
5804 1ST AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35212

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Christ Health Center Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

37

Medicare enrollment records show 37 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Christ Health Center Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 8 practice at this address and 35 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 7

Nurse Practitioner16
Family Practice13
Internal Medicine3
Clinical Social Worker2
Dentist1
Pediatric Medicine1
Psychiatry1

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 37
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1528744273
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOSSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1780262063
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 972-0264
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1912694720
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 972-0264
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1720953342
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 972-0264
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1386918076
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 972-0264
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1144713165
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1154018927
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 972-0264
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1326620857
5804 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 972-0264
✔ PECOSSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1053661413
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1134177884
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1659528743
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1760853303
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1306656814
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1144485350
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1487414066
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1205558822
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1609100932
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1568938603
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Family Practice
NPI 1033679972
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Internal Medicine
NPI 1285952408
5720 1ST AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35212
(205) 380-9455
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
See all 37 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 01D2174474

Christ Health Center Inc · Birmingham, AL
Active · expires Oct 31, 2027
CLIA Number01D2174474
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateNovember 1, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 31, 2027
Laboratory DirectorGavin L. Brunsvold
Laboratory Phone(205) 380-9447
Laboratory LocationChrist Health Center Inc5804 1st Ave South, Birmingham, AL 35212
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Christ Health Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christ Health Center Inc is 1417426701. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2018.

Where is Christ Health Center Inc located?

Christ Health Center Inc is located at 5804 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212. The listed phone number is (205) 380-9436.

What is Christ Health Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), with taxonomy code 261QF0400X.

Is Christ Health Center Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christ Health Center Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Christ Health Center Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 37 clinicians in 7 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Christ Health Center Inc. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (16), Family Practice (13) and Internal Medicine (3). Of these, 8 practice at this address and 35 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Christ Health Center Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2174474) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 31, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Christ Health Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Oscar Insurance Company list Christ Health Center Inc 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 Christ Health Center Inc was last updated on July 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.