1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. Alabama
  4. Gadsden
  5. Clinic Center
  6. NPI Profile

BHG MEDICAL SERVICES - GADSDEN
NPI 1629743141
Clinic/Center - Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center) in Gadsden, AL

Active since August 16, 2021CLIA 01D2305372 · Waiver
1121 GARDNER ST, GADSDEN, AL 35901(256) 549-0807(256) 549-0887 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 26, 2024, Sep 8, 2021, Aug 16, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Bhg Medical Services - Gadsden NPPES

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

BHG MEDICAL SERVICES - GADSDEN (NPI 1629743141) is a healthcare organization registered as a mental health (including community mental health center) in Gadsden, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through May 29, 2028 and lists Jay Higham, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629743141
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy261QM0801X
Legal Business NameBHG LXXII, LLC
Location Address1121 GARDNER STGadsden, AL 35901-3038
Mailing Address5001 Spring Valley Road, Suite 600 EastDallas, TX 75244 · (214) 365-6100
Phone(256) 549-0807
Fax(256) 549-0887
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialJay HighamCeo · (214) 365-6112
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 26, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 26, 2024
✔ NPI 1629743141 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code261QM0801X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Rehabilitation, Substance Use DisorderTaxonomy 261QR0405X
1121 GARDNER ST, Gadsden, AL 35901
Open in Google Maps ↗

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsBhg Medical Services - Gadsden

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Bhg Medical Services - Gadsden is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

15

Medicare enrollment records show 15 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Bhg Medical Services - Gadsden, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 8

Psychiatry4
Family Practice2
Internal Medicine2
Nurse Practitioner2
Obstetrics/Gynecology2
Addiction Medicine1
General Practice1
Hospitalist1

Clinicians, nearest first (15)

Olajide Akinsanya, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1477695088
200 S 3RD ST
Gadsden, AL 35901
(256) 543-3072
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.1 mi
Amy Gorecki-Kelley, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1639651300
1216 WILBANKS AVE
Gadsden, AL 35903
(256) 439-6384
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.3 mi
Sonja Williams, DO
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1609836857
1912 COMMERCE AVE
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 739-5595
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare51 mi
Larry Taylor
Family Practice
NPI 1770552077
6554 AARON DR
Fairfield, AL 35214
(205) 786-5022
✔ PECOS64 mi
James Hooper, M.D.
Psychiatry
NPI 1912043977
1001 MIMOSA PARK ROAD
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
(205) 393-1776
✔ PECOS107 mi
Roy Barco, M.D.
Internal Medicine
NPI 1033436191
102 PHYSICIANS DR STE A
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661
(256) 286-4026
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare107 mi
Michaelyn Parker
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255807418
4457 BAYOU BLVD
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 226-6801
✔ PECOS255 mi
Lucas Boone, MD
Psychiatry
NPI 1134651102
7101 US HIGHWAY 90 STE 103
Daphne, AL 36526
(251) 517-5800
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare257 mi
James Lepage, D.O.
Psychiatry
NPI 1083146922
1015 MONTLIMAR DR STE A210
Mobile, AL 36609
(251) 461-4243
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare262 mi
Luke Fondren, DO
General Practice
NPI 1255837886
1613 N MCKENZIE ST
Foley, AL 36535
(251) 949-3400
✔ PECOS266 mi
Edwin Seelye, DO
Hospitalist
NPI 1902253651
5001 HARDY ST
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 288-8029
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare269 mi
Richard Brown, D.O.
Obstetrics/Gynecology
NPI 1235428772
1140 GULF SHORES PARKWAY STE A
Gulf Shores, AL 36542
(251) 651-6550
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare277 mi
Dustin Marmalich, MD
Psychiatry
NPI 1093135154
4013 BEATLINE RD STE A
Long Beach, MS 39560
(228) 200-0720
✔ PECOS314 mi
Michael Schwartz, M.D.
Addiction Medicine
NPI 1548564545
2205 CORDILLERA WAY
Edwards, CO 81632
(985) 705-0113
✔ PECOS1,203 mi
Brian Hopkins, DO
Family Practice
NPI 1992248355
777 N RAYMOND ST
Boise, ID 83704
(208) 514-2500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,749 mi

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 01D2305372

Bhg Lxxii, LLC Dba Bhg Medical Services-Alabama · Gadsden, AL
Active · expires May 29, 2028
CLIA Number01D2305372
Laboratory TypeOffice Based Opioid
Certificate Effective DateMay 30, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMay 29, 2028
Laboratory DirectorLaquita Underwood
Laboratory Phone(256) 549-0807
Laboratory LocationBhg Lxxii, LLC Dba Bhg Medical Services-Alabama1121 Gardner Street, Obot Room #100, Gadsden, AL 35901
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Bhg Lxxii, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bhg Lxxii, LLC is 1629743141. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2021. The provider is doing business as Bhg Medical Services - Gadsden.

Where is Bhg Lxxii, LLC located?

Bhg Lxxii, LLC is located at 1121 Gardner St, Gadsden, AL 35901. The listed phone number is (256) 549-0807.

What is Bhg Lxxii, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center), with taxonomy code 261QM0801X.

Is Bhg Lxxii, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bhg Lxxii, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Bhg Lxxii, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 15 clinicians in 8 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Bhg Lxxii, LLC. 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 Psychiatry (4), Family Practice (2) and Internal Medicine (2). Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Bhg Lxxii, LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 01D2305372) is associated with this NPI, valid through May 29, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bhg Lxxii, LLC was last updated on December 26, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.