GARY KEITH MORTON MD
NPI 1497720478
Anesthesiology in Cullman, AL

Active since February 22, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157, CULLMAN, AL 35058(256) 737-2585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Gary Keith Morton Md NPPES

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

GARY KEITH MORTON MD (NPI 1497720478) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Cullman, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.18290) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497720478
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameGARY KEITH MORTONCredential: MD
Location Address1912 AL HIGHWAY 157Cullman, AL 35058-0609
Mailing Address2151 Old Rocky Ridge Rd Ste 106Birmingham, AL 35216-7251 · (205) 989-1080 · Fax (205) 989-1087
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateFebruary 22, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2022
NPI 1497720478 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in AL · MD.18290
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.
Also ListedAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 207LP2900X · License MD.18290 (AL)
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157, Cullman, AL 35058

Other Identifiers 2

Other051004846AL · Bcbs
Medicaid009940657AL

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gary Keith Morton 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 ID749250868
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040727001418
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Anesthesia for lens surgery 00142
Anesthesia for lens surgery involves administering medication to numb the eye area, ensuring you feel no pain during the procedure. This can be a local anesthetic (numbing only the eye area) or general (where you're asleep). It helps make the surgery comfortable and stress-free.
65 services59 patients
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323
This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.
63 services56 patients
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483
This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.
18 services16 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Anesthesiology
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Hospitalist
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Emergency Medicine
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058
Hospitalist
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058

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 Gary Morton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Morton is 1497720478. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 22, 2006.

Where is Gary Morton located?

Gary Morton practices at 1912 Al Highway 157, Cullman, AL 35058. The listed phone number is (256) 737-2585.

What is Gary Morton's specialty?

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

Is Gary Morton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Morton 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 Gary Morton accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Gary Morton 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 Gary Morton was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.