DR. CRYSTAL HEWITT SKINNER MD
NPI 1649833906
Family Medicine in Tuscaloosa, AL

Active since April 22, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405(205) 343-2225(205) 343-7825 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 30, 2024, Jan 26, 2023, Apr 22, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Crystal Hewitt Skinner Md NPPES

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

DR. CRYSTAL HEWITT SKINNER MD (NPI 1649833906) is an individual family medicine provider in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.42027) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649833906
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CRYSTAL HEWITT SKINNERCredential: MD
Location Address5005 OSCAR BAXTER DRTuscaloosa, AL 35405-3698
Mailing Address5005 Oscar Baxter DrTuscaloosa, AL 35405-3698 · (205) 343-2225 · Fax (205) 343-7825
Fax(205) 343-7825
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2024
NPI 1649833906 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in AL · MD.42027
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1508 Green StreetGreensboro, AL 36744 · Phone (334) 624-3024
Location 23909 McFarland BlvdNorthport, AL 35476-2838 · Phone (205) 333-1993 · Fax (205) 333-0293
Location 3850 Peter Bryce BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401-7457 · Phone (205) 348-1770 · Fax (205) 348-1772

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1649833906AL

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

Dr. Crystal Hewitt Skinner 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 ID7810323656
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220719000039
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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100
Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.
105 services13 patients
Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg J0696
Ceftriaxone sodium is an antibiotic injection used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Each injection contains 250 mg of the medicine. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria in your body.
56 services14 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
39 services23 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
31 services29 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
29 services25 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.
24 services23 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35405 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

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.

Physician Assistant
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Family Medicine
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5005 OSCAR BAXTER DR
TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405

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 Crystal Skinner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Crystal Skinner is 1649833906. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2019.

Where is Crystal Skinner located?

Crystal Skinner practices at 5005 Oscar Baxter Dr, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405. The listed phone number is (205) 343-2225.

What is Crystal Skinner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Crystal Skinner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Crystal Skinner 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 Crystal Skinner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Crystal Skinner 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 Crystal Skinner was last updated on April 30, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.