UAB OBGYN RESEARCH AND DIAGNOSTIC LAB
NPI 1508051525
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Birmingham, AL
NPI Status: Active since September 12, 2007
Contact Information
618 20TH STREET SOUTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35294
Phone: (205) 934-2071
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 01D0641549
- CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
- CLIA Exp. Date: 06-02-2027
About UAB OBGYN RESEARCH AND DIAGNOSTIC LAB
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Uab Obgyn Research And Diagnostic Lab, a provider established in Birmingham, Alabama operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508051525 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The provider's other name is Uab Obgyn Research And Diagnostic Lab. The authorized official of this NPI record is Reid F Jones (Exec Vp Of Uahsf)
- NPI
- 1508051525
- Provider Legal Name
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
- Other Organization Name
- UAB OBGYN RESEARCH AND DIAGNOSTIC LAB
- Other Name Type
- Other Name (5)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 618 20TH STREET SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294
- Location Phone
- (205) 934-2071
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 55309 BIRMINGHAM, AL 35255
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-12-2007
- Last Update Date
- 05-12-2021
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Establishments like Uab Obgyn Research And Diagnostic Lab are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.
Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 291U00000X
- Type
- Laboratories
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261QM1300X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
- Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Gold - HMO
- Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze - HMO
- Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clarity Silver - HMO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Bronze - HMO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - HMO
- Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold - EPO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Elite Bronze - EPO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Elite Gold - EPO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
- Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Everyday Bronze - EPO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Elite Bronze - EPO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Elite Gold - EPO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options - EPO
- Enhanced Diabetes Care Silver with $0 Drug Options + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Everyday Bronze - EPO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Everyday Gold - EPO
- Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
- Blue Protect - PPO
- Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
- Blue Standardized Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
- Blue Statewide Silver EPO - EPO
- Blue Value Gold - PPO
- Blue Value Silver - PPO
- Blue Access Gold for Business - PPO
- Blue Choice Platinum for Business - PPO
- Blue HSA Silver for Business - PPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 690009180 | OTHER (01) | AL | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 051046633 | OTHER (01) | AL | BLUE CROSS |
| 532000009 | MEDICAID (05) | AL | |
| 1589942 | MEDICAID (05) | LA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Analysis for antibody to rubella (german measles virus)
Analysis for antibody to varicella-zoster virus (chicken pox)
Analysis for antibody, treponema pallidum
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis b surface antigen
Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple organisms, amplified probe(s) technique
Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group b), amplified probe technique
Hepatitis c antibody measurement
Hiv antigen/antibody, combination assay, screening
Measurement of total estradiol (hormone)
Screening test for pathogenic organisms
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free
This procedure involves a blood test to check for antibodies against the rubella virus. These antibodies indicate whether you've been exposed to or vaccinated against this virus, which can cause serious health problems. It's a simple and safe test.
This service was performed 18 times for 18 patientsThis procedure tests for antibodies to the varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox. If antibodies are present, it indicates past exposure or vaccination. The test involves taking a blood sample and analyzing it in a lab.
This service was performed 19 times for 19 patientsThe analysis for the antibody, Treponema pallidum, is a blood test used to detect a specific bacteria that may be in your system. This bacteria is commonly associated with certain health conditions. The test helps your doctor plan the best treatment for you.
This service was performed 31 times for 28 patientsA TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.
This service was performed 19 times for 17 patientsThis test helps identify the presence of hepatitis B in your body. It uses an immunoassay technique, which is a highly sensitive method that detects the hepatitis B surface antigen, a protein on the virus. This test can help diagnose an active infection or determine if you're a carrier.
This service was performed 21 times for 21 patientsThis is a test that identifies various microorganisms in your body using a method called amplified probe technique. It targets specific genetic material (nucleic acids) of the organisms, amplifying them for easy detection. This helps in diagnosing infections accurately.
This service was performed 47 times for 43 patientsA detection test by nucleic acid for Group B Strep uses an amplified probe technique. This test identifies the presence of Group B Strep bacteria in the body. It involves collecting a sample, usually a swab, which is then examined in a lab for the bacteria's genetic material.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsHepatitis C antibody measurement is a blood test to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This virus affects your liver. If the test is positive, it means you have had the virus at some point. Additional tests are needed to determine if the virus is currently active.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThe HIV antigen/antibody combination assay is a screening test that helps identify an HIV infection. It looks for both HIV antibodies and antigens in your blood. Antibodies are made by your body in response to infection. Antigens are part of the virus itself. This test is a crucial step towards ensuring your health and wellness.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsTotal estradiol measurement is a simple blood test that examines the level of a key hormone in your body. This hormone plays a vital role in many body functions. The test helps understand if hormone levels are balanced, which can impact overall health.
This service was performed 15 times for 14 patientsA screening test for pathogenic organisms is a routine check-up procedure. It helps to identify harmful microorganisms in your body that can cause diseases. This involves collecting a sample like blood, saliva, or tissue, which is then examined in a lab for signs of these organisms.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThe Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.
This service was performed 13 times for 11 patientsCLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 01D0641549
- Facility Type
- Independent
- Certificate Effective Date
- June 03, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- June 02, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- AKILA SUBRAMANIAM
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Uab Obgyn Research And Diagnostic Lab after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1508051525, we treat the final digit (5) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508051525, enumerated as an "organization" on September 12, 2007.
The provider is located at 618 20TH STREET SOUTH BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294 and the phone number is (205) 934-2071.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
