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UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OBGYN ASSOCIATES
NPI 1427991561
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Tuscaloosa, AL

Active since April 13, 2026CLIA 01D0906483 · Microscopy
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 502, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401(205) 348-1770 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2026, Apr 22, 2026, Apr 13, 2026 (3 updates tracked since 2026).

About University Medical Center Obgyn Associates NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OBGYN ASSOCIATES (NPI 1427991561) is a healthcare organization registered as an obstetrics & gynecology in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since April 2026. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through October 1, 2027 and lists Allison Arendale, Executive Dir-finance & Operations, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427991561
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OBGYN ASSOCIATES
Location Address701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 502Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7432
Mailing Address850 Peter Bryce BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401-7457
Phone(205) 348-1770
Organization SubpartYesParent: Capstone Health Services Foundation Pc
Authorized OfficialAllison ArendaleExecutive Dir-finance & Operations · (205) 348-5203
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2026
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1427991561 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 502, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

University Medical Center Obgyn Associates is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

304

Medicare enrollment records show 304 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to University Medical Center Obgyn Associates, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 3 practice at this address and 137 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 18

Family Practice96
Internal Medicine84
Nurse Practitioner48
Neurology17
Hospitalist13
Obstetrics/Gynecology11
Psychiatry10
Pediatric Medicine7
10 other specialties18

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 304
Charles Mentel, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1154317014
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E SUITE 502
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 349-4131
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
James Poist, M.D.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1093701955
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E SUITE 502
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 349-4131
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Randi Hatton, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578153391
701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 502
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 349-4131
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sai Kiran Nimmagadda, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1730746967
809 UNIVERSITY BLVD E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 343-8720
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.2 mi
Ellen Ball, APN-FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669933461
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Omar Bilbeisi, DO
Hospitalist
NPI 1568103638
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Afrin Biswas, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1700404704
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 310-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Caroline Boxmeyer, PHD
Clinical Psychologist
NPI 1790020915
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Karen Burgess, M.D.
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1316917982
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
William Burns, MD
Psychiatry
NPI 1225618226
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1325
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Pedro Capote, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1740540871
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Deepak Chandramohan, M.D
Nephrology
NPI 1942598388
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Cecily Collins, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1437442159
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Kimberly Daniels, PH.D
Psychologist Billing Independently
NPI 1881475044
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Caroline Henson, R.D.
Registered Dietitian or Nutrition Professional
NPI 1043698392
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Mollie Hudson, LICSW
Clinical Social Worker
NPI 1962226134
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-7181
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Catherine Ikard, M.D.
Neurology
NPI 1902072929
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Robert Osburne, MD
Endocrinology
NPI 1740289925
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 873-2699
✔ PECOS0.3 mi
Anne Halli-Tierney, MD
Geriatric Medicine
NPI 1821214685
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
Robert Jones, DO
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1790487304
850 PETER BRYCE BLVD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 348-1770
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.3 mi
See all 304 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 for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 01D0906483

University Medical Center Suites · Tuscaloosa, AL
Active · expires Oct 1, 2027
CLIA Number01D0906483
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateOctober 2, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateOctober 1, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Richard D. Friend MD
Laboratory Phone(205) 348-2285
Laboratory LocationUniversity Medical Center Suites850 Peter Bryce Blvd Room A242, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform 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 University Medical Center Obgyn Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Medical Center Obgyn Associates is 1427991561. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2026.

Where is University Medical Center Obgyn Associates located?

University Medical Center Obgyn Associates is located at 701 University Blvd E Ste 502, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. The listed phone number is (205) 348-1770.

What is University Medical Center Obgyn Associates's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is University Medical Center Obgyn Associates enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. University Medical Center Obgyn Associates is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through University Medical Center Obgyn Associates?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 304 clinicians in 18 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to University Medical Center Obgyn Associates. 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 Family Practice (96), Internal Medicine (84) and Nurse Practitioner (48). Of these, 3 practice at this address and 137 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does University Medical Center Obgyn Associates hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 01D0906483) is associated with this NPI, valid through October 1, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Medical Center Obgyn Associates was last updated on May 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.