DR. AGATHA I ASURU M.D.
NPI 1699722348
Internal Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Active since May 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2401 15TH AVE NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234(205) 841-7760(205) 212-5610 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 30, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Agatha I Asuru M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AGATHA I ASURU M.D. (NPI 1699722348) is an individual internal medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24812) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699722348
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AGATHA I ASURUCredential: M.D.
Location Address2401 15TH AVE NORTHBirmingham, AL 35234
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 11523Birmingham, AL 35202-1523 · (205) 212-5600 · Fax (205) 212-5610
Fax(205) 212-5610
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 30, 2011
NPI 1699722348 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in AL · 24812 Licensed in AL · 00024812
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

2401 15TH AVE NORTH, Birmingham, AL 35234

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINI14559AL
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified51556841AL
Medicaid009934073AL

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. Agatha I Asuru M.d. 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 ID8628044864
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040908001287
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 5

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
124 services32 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947
A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.
64 services33 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
34 services25 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
16 services14 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35234 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
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
2401 15TH AVE NORTH
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234

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 Agatha Asuru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Agatha Asuru is 1699722348. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2006.

Where is Agatha Asuru located?

Agatha Asuru practices at 2401 15th Ave North, Birmingham, AL 35234. The listed phone number is (205) 841-7760.

What is Agatha Asuru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Agatha Asuru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Agatha Asuru 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 Agatha Asuru accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and UnitedHealthcare list Agatha Asuru 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 Agatha Asuru was last updated on March 30, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.