MAURICIO RAMIRO ESCOBAR MD
NPI 1497998736
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Mauricio Escobar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mauricio Escobar is 1497998736. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2009.

Q: What is Mauricio Escobar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mauricio Escobar was last updated on April 23, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since April 16, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

2000 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 801-9034(205) 801-8444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 9, 2024, Nov 9, 2017, Jun 20, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Mauricio Ramiro Escobar Md NPPES

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

MAURICIO RAMIRO ESCOBAR MD (NPI 1497998736) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (49522) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497998736

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameMAURICIO RAMIRO ESCOBARCredential: MD

Location Address2000 6TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-2110

Mailing AddressPo Box 55310Birmingham, AL 35255-5310

Phone(205) 801-9034

Fax(205) 801-8444

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Miami, Lm Miller School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateApril 16, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2025

✔ NPI 1497998736 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 49522✔ Licensed in OH · 35.125705✔ Licensed in FL · ME122454

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

2000 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0130182OH

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

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mauricio Ramiro Escobar 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 ID3678893039

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240930000457

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 6

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

76 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

63 services46 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

60 services20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

59 services40 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

23 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

17 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$161.63 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

87.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Use of DXA Scans in Women Under 65 Years Who Do Not Meet the Risk Factor Profile for Osteoporotic Fracture

Lower rates are better for this measure.

12%95 patients

Breast Cancer Screening

49%468 patients3/55-star benchmark: 93%

Cervical Cancer Screening

17%546 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

28%771 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

64%193 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

33%98 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Lower rates are better for this measure.

46%98 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

97%3,546 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

e-Prescribing

99%285 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

98%371 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

HIV Screening

44%778 patients3/55-star benchmark: 60%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified

98%885 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

34%1,017 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

96%894 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented

32%2,785 patients3/55-star benchmark: 61%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 97% · 812 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 812 patients

47%32 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

100%570 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 10% · 397 patients

Patients totalRate: 19% · 397 patients

16%397 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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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.

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