BENJAMIN ECHOLS MD
NPI 1750900031
Family Medicine in Birmingham, AL
About Benjamin Echols Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN ECHOLS MD (NPI 1750900031) is an individual family medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (48393) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Foley, and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2021).
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 and accepts Medicare assignment
Benjamin Echols 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Echols reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Birmingham, AL 35294
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 460 clinicians in this Medicare group
Birmingham, AL 35233
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- 4,494 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35205 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.
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 Benjamin Echols's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Echols is 1750900031. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2020.
Where is Benjamin Echols located?
Benjamin Echols practices at 1201 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205. The listed phone number is (205) 930-7100.
What is Benjamin Echols's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Benjamin Echols enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Echols 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 Benjamin Echols's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Echols reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Of Alabama At Birmingham (Birmingham, AL) and University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC (Birmingham, AL). 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 Benjamin Echols's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Benjamin Echols accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Benjamin Echols 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 Benjamin Echols was last updated on August 20, 2024. 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.