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CHELSEA BARES
NPI 1659693836
Physician Assistant in Birmingham, AL

Active since February 16, 2010PECOS Enrolled
2151 HIGHLAND AVE S STE 200, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205(205) 933-1199(205) 212-5585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Chelsea Bares NPPES

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

CHELSEA BARES (NPI 1659693836) is an individual physician assistant in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (710) and active in the NPI registry since February 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659693836
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameCHELSEA BARES
Location Address2151 HIGHLAND AVE S STE 200Birmingham, AL 35205-4031
Mailing Address1312 Ingram AveBirmingham, AL 35213-1504 · (303) 956-8191
Phone(205) 933-1199
Fax(205) 212-5585
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateFebruary 16, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 2025
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2025
✔ NPI 1659693836 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 710
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2151 HIGHLAND AVE S STE 200, Birmingham, AL 35205
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Chelsea Bares is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
91 services90 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.
56 services56 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
16 services15 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35205 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
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Chelsea Bares's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chelsea Bares is 1659693836. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 16, 2010.

Where is Chelsea Bares located?

Chelsea Bares practices at 2151 Highland Ave S Ste 200, Birmingham, AL 35205. The listed phone number is (205) 933-1199.

What is Chelsea Bares's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Chelsea Bares enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chelsea Bares is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Chelsea Bares accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Molina Healthcare and 2 other insurers list Chelsea Bares 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 Chelsea Bares was last updated on March 3, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.