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ADAM CLARKE WITCHER
NPI 1740667997
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 27, 2015PECOS Enrolled
81.81/100
CMS Quality Rating
625 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 934-9600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Adam Clarke Witcher NPPES

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

ADAM CLARKE WITCHER (NPI 1740667997) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (35641) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740667997
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameADAM CLARKE WITCHER
Location Address625 19TH ST SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900
Mailing Address625 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900 · (205) 934-9600
Phone(205) 934-9600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2022
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 21, 2022
✔ NPI 1740667997 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 35641
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
625 19TH ST S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.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 (PECOS)

Adam Clarke Witcher is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1557682192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220719000505
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 Adam Witcher reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Stv Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC
6.5 mi
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
3056 HEALTHY WAY STE 100
Birmingham, AL 35243
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 22 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1649624255 (205) 930-2925

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 8

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.

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
29 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
23 services23 patients
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 33533
A coronary artery bypass with one artery graft is a surgical procedure to improve blood flow to your heart. An artery from another part of your body is used to bypass a blocked or narrowed coronary artery. This can help reduce chest pain and risk of heart attack.
22 services22 patients
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.
21 services14 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
20 services20 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.
17 services17 patients

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
$161.63 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $40.40 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

81.81/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality53.39
Promoting Interoperability95
Improvement Activities40
Cost82.11

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.

CYDNEY NICHOLE TERRYN MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 934-0727
TODD WILLIAM MUDD JR.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 934-2490
DAVID W MERKLEY DO
Anesthesiology
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 934-4696
DR. SERDAR AKKOL MD, PHD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 975-3756
MATTHEW GUILFORD LONG
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 934-6007
AMANDA MARINELLO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 975-7104
BENJAMIN ROWLAND MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 975-0208
NICHOLAS DREW ROBERTSON
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
625 19TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Jefferson County (205) 975-4048

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 Adam Witcher's NPI number?

The NPI number for Adam Witcher is 1740667997. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2015.

Where is Adam Witcher located?

Adam Witcher practices at 625 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 934-9600.

What is Adam Witcher's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is Adam Witcher enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Adam Witcher is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Adam Witcher's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Adam Witcher reassigns Medicare benefits to Stv Cardiothoracic Surgeons LLC (Birmingham, AL). 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 Adam Witcher's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Adam Witcher accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Adam Witcher 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 Adam Witcher was last updated on September 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.