DR. JOHN ANDREW ALBERS MD, PHD
NPI 1659834851
Neurological Surgery in Saint Louis, MO

Active since April 13, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1201 S GRAND BLVD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104(314) 617-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 26, 2026, Apr 13, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. John Andrew Albers Md, Phd NPPES

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

DR. JOHN ANDREW ALBERS MD, PHD (NPI 1659834851) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2026016046) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Atlanta.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659834851
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN ANDREW ALBERSCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address1201 S GRAND BLVDSaint Louis, MO 63104-1016
Mailing Address1364 Clifton Rd NeAtlanta, GA 30322-1059
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 13, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateMay 26, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 26, 2026
✔ NPI 1659834851 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2026016046
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
1201 S GRAND BLVD, Saint Louis, MO 63104

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11364 Clifton Rd NEAtlanta, GA 30322-1059 · Phone (404) 778-5000

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. John Andrew Albers Md, Phd 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 ID6406326230
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260521003734
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show John Albers reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
1225 SOUTH GRAND BLVD, 2L - DOOR 3,4
Saint Louis, MO 63104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 1,294 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis, MO
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number260105
Location3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110 · St. Louis City County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63104 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
$128.28 typical visit price
range $55.65 – $169.38
Typical copayment $32.07 (range $13.91 – $42.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.50 typical visit price
range $17.76 – $137.92
Typical copayment $17.37 (range $4.44 – $34.48)
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.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Hospitalist
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Physician Assistant
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Pediatrics
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104
Hospitalist
1201 S GRAND BLVD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63104

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 John Albers's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Albers is 1659834851. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 13, 2019.

Where is John Albers located?

John Albers practices at 1201 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63104. The listed phone number is (314) 617-2000.

What is John Albers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is John Albers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Albers 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for John Albers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Albers reassigns Medicare benefits to Ssm Health Care Group (Saint Louis, MO). The 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 John Albers's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Albers accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list John Albers 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.

Is John Albers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Albers is affiliated with Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Albers was last updated on May 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.