UAB EYE CARE
NPI 1487677811
Optometrist in Birmingham, AL
About Uab Eye Care NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
UAB EYE CARE (NPI 1487677811) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through January 1, 2027 and lists Melendi Morton, Clinic Operations Manager, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 7
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Uab Eye Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
459Medicare enrollment records show 459 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Uab Eye Care, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 31 practice at this address and 325 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 31
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 459Birmingham, AL 35294
Birmingham, AL 35294
Birmingham, AL 35294
Birmingham, AL 35294
Birmingham, AL 35294
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 01D0726754
Uab Eyecare · Birmingham, ALFrequently 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 University Of Alabama At Birmingham's NPI number?
The NPI number for The University Of Alabama At Birmingham is 1487677811. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006. The provider is doing business as Uab Eye Care.
Where is The University Of Alabama At Birmingham located?
The University Of Alabama At Birmingham is located at 1716 University Blvd Hpb G080a, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 975-2020.
What is The University Of Alabama At Birmingham's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is The University Of Alabama At Birmingham enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. The University Of Alabama At Birmingham is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through The University Of Alabama At Birmingham?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 459 clinicians in 31 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The University Of Alabama At Birmingham. 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 Optometry (102), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (98) and Nurse Practitioner (62). Of these, 31 practice at this address and 325 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does The University Of Alabama At Birmingham hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D0726754) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 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 The University Of Alabama At Birmingham was last updated on October 17, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Uab Eye Care · NPI 1487677811
Optometrist organization in Birmingham, Alabama. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 26, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1487677811 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** July 26, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **Legal business name:** The University Of Alabama At Birmingham
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Melendi Morton, CLINIC OPERATIONS MANAGER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1716 UNIVERSITY BLVD, HPB G080A, Birmingham, AL 35294-0010
- **Phone:** (205) 975-2020 · **Fax:** (205) 934-6755
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 459 clinicians in 31 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Optometry (102), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (98), Nurse Practitioner (62); 31 practice at this address and 325 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487677811/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 17, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Other CK0183 (AL); Other A1716 ========= (AL); Other 528402230 (AL); and 4 more
- **CLIA laboratory certificates:** 1 on file
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487677811) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.