PAUL KIVELA
NPI 1669410247
Emergency Medicine in Birmingham, AL
About Paul Kivela NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PAUL KIVELA (NPI 1669410247) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (39142) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Paul Kivela is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Paul Kivela reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gainesville, TX 76240
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,193 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lawton, OK 73507
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 347 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78705
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,511 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.
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
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 Paul Kivela's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Kivela is 1669410247. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 3, 2006.
Where is Paul Kivela located?
Paul Kivela practices at 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (800) 822-8816.
What is Paul Kivela's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Paul Kivela enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul Kivela is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Paul Kivela's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Kivela reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL), Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA (Gainesville, TX), Lawton Indian Hospital (Lawton, OK) and Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (Austin, TX). Each 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 Paul Kivela's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Paul Kivela accept?
Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Sendero Health Plans, Local Nonprofit list Paul Kivela 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 Paul Kivela was last updated on March 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.
# Paul Kivela · NPI 1669410247
Emergency Medicine physician in Birmingham, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 3, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1669410247 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 3, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 39142 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1717 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1801
- **Phone:** (800) 822-8816
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (NPI 1356377576, Birmingham, AL); Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA (NPI 1538101019, Gainesville, TX); Lawton Indian Hospital (NPI 1760489223, Lawton, OK); Travis County Emergency Physicians PA (NPI 1962440933, Austin, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 23, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669410247) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.