CHARLES WILCOX MD
NPI 1740297027
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Charles Wilcox's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Wilcox is 1740297027. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Q: What is Charles Wilcox's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Wilcox was last updated on November 8, 2023. 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.

Active since August 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1717 6TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(800) 822-8816 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 8, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 8, 2023, Jan 5, 2023, Oct 25, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Charles Wilcox Md NPPES

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

CHARLES WILCOX MD (NPI 1740297027) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (11632) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Orlando Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Norfolk.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740297027

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameCHARLES WILCOXCredential: MD

Location Address1717 6TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35233-1801

Mailing Address1717 6th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35233-1801

Phone(800) 822-8816

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateAugust 1, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 6, 2023

✔ NPI 1740297027 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · 11632✔ Licensed in VA · 0101269693

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

1717 6TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1863 Glenrock RdNorfolk, VA 23502-3701 · Phone (757) 252-2900

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Charles Wilcox 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 ID1052205481

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220927002049

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Charles Wilcox reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

1.0 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

2000 6TH AVE SOUTH
Birmingham, AL 35233

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
4,494 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124213376 (205) 801-8000

Dch Provider Services, LLC

47 mi

Family Medicine

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 211
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
87 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1124711726 (205) 759-6165

The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health

87 mi

Hematology & Oncology

4145 CARMICHAEL RD
Montgomery, AL 36106

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, An Affiliate Of Uabhs
439 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1972749398 (334) 273-7000

Orlando Health Medical Group Inc

471 mi

Internal Medicine

52 W UNDERWOOD ST
Orlando, FL 32806

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
3,290 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1669429577 (321) 841-2452

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 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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

50 services50 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.

46 services40 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

34 services34 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

29 services27 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

13 services13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Orlando Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Orlando, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100006

Location52 W Underwood StOrlando, FL 32806 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Orlando Health South Lake Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Clermont, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100051

Location1900 Don Wickham DrClermont, FL 34711 · Lake County

Birthing friendly

Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Cloud, FL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number100302

Location2906 17th StreetSaint Cloud, FL 34769 · Osceola County

Emergency services

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.

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 20

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

MELANIE MORRIS

Surgery

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

JESSICA CHA

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

JAMES WALKER

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

TONYA RICHARDS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

JOSEPH SMITH

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

STACY WADE

Anesthesiology

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

MRS. CHERYL ANDERSON LANE NP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

1717 6TH AVE S, SPAIN REHAB CENTER RM 156
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (205) 934-2747

TARAH WOODFIN

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

1717 6TH AVE S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

Jefferson County (800) 822-8816

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 Charles Wilcox's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Wilcox is 1740297027. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 1, 2006.

Where is Charles Wilcox located?

Charles Wilcox practices at 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (800) 822-8816.

What is Charles Wilcox's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Charles Wilcox enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles Wilcox 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 organizations bill Medicare for Charles Wilcox's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Charles Wilcox reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL), Dch Provider Services, LLC (Tuscaloosa, AL), The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health (Montgomery, AL) and Orlando Health Medical Group Inc (Orlando, FL). 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 Charles Wilcox's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Charles Wilcox accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and AvMed and 6 other insurers list Charles Wilcox 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 Charles Wilcox affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Wilcox is affiliated with Orlando Health, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital and Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Wilcox was last updated on November 8, 2023. 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.