DR. ALON TATSAS M.D.
NPI 1598729238
Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesiology in Hoover, AL

NPI Status: Active since April 12, 2006

Contact Information

4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL
ZIP 35244
Phone: (205) 985-4398

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pediatric Anesthesiology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ALON TATSAS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alon Tatsas, a provider established in Hoover, Alabama with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pediatric anesthesiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598729238 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP3000X with license number 40631 (KY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated April 2026.

NPI
1598729238
Provider Name
DR. ALON TATSAS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY HOOVER, AL 35244
Location Phone
(205) 985-4398
Mailing Address
4523 COLEWOOD CIR SE HUNTSVILLE, AL 35802
Mailing Phone
(225) 610-3989
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-12-2006
Last Update Date
04-17-2026
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Secondary Locations

  • 231 E Chestnut St
    Louisville, KY 40202
    (502) 629-6000

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

Anesthesiology Pediatric Anesthesiology

Taxonomy Code
207LP3000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
40631
License State
KY
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.

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)
1207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

MD.47206 (AL)
2207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

MD428923 (PA)
3207L00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology

MD.025672 (LA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue HSA Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Protect - PPO
  • Blue Saver Bronze - PPO
  • Blue Saver Silver EPO - EPO
  • Blue Standardized Silver EPO - EPO
  • 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
  • Blue Saver Bronze for Business - PPO
  • Blue Saver Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Gold for Business - PPO
  • Blue Secure Silver for Business - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Alon Tatsas is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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.

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of lower back accessed through skin using imaging guidance

This procedure involves using anesthesia to numb your lower back for certain procedures like injections, drainage, or aspiration on your spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the area to be treated, ensuring precision and safety.

This service was performed 67 times for 62 patients

Anesthesia for injection, drainage or aspiration procedures on spine or spinal cord of neck or upper back accessed through skin using imaging guidance

This procedure involves administering anesthesia to numb the neck or upper back area. This helps in carrying out procedures like injection, drainage, or aspiration on the spine or spinal cord. Imaging guidance is used to ensure accurate placement, enhancing safety and effectiveness.

This service was performed 19 times for 17 patients

Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand

Anesthesia for procedures on the forearm, wrist, and hand involves administering medication to block sensation in these areas. This helps ensure comfort and painlessness during surgeries or treatments involving nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue in these regions.

This service was performed 20 times for 18 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into upper arm and shoulder nerve (axillary nerve)

This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into the nerves of your upper arm and shoulder. It helps reduce pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or weakness in the area post-procedure.

This service was performed 24 times for 22 patients

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 35244 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $122.31
  • Minimum New Patient Price $52.65
  • Maximum New Patient Price $161.63
  • Average New Patient Copayment $30.57
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.16
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.4

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $66.08
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.56
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $131.65
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $16.52
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.14
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $32.91

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1598729238, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 72

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1598729238.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244
Anesthesiology
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY
HOOVER, AL 35244

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598729238, enumerated as an "individual" on April 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 4511 SOUTHLAKE PKWY HOOVER, AL 35244 and the phone number is (205) 985-4398.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP3000X and a focus in Pediatric Anesthesiology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.