HEATHER D SKANES MD
NPI 1760878136
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 12, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
401 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW STE 100, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211(205) 291-3058 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 15, 2021, Apr 7, 2020, Apr 2, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Heather D Skanes Md NPPES

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

HEATHER D SKANES MD (NPI 1760878136) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD38420) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760878136
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER D SKANESCredential: MD
Location Address401 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW STE 100Birmingham, AL 35211-1424
Mailing Address401 Tuscaloosa Ave Sw Ste 100Birmingham, AL 35211-1424 · (205) 291-3058
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWright State University Boonshoft School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 15, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 15, 2021
✔ NPI 1760878136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AL · MD38420✔ Licensed in AL · 38420
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
401 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW STE 100, Birmingham, AL 35211

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Heather D Skanes-devold

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1720 Westview Dr SWAtlanta, GA 30310-1458 · Phone (404) 616-1692
Location 2850 Peter Bryce BlvdTuscaloosa, AL 35401 · Phone (205) 348-1770 · Fax (205) 348-1299
Location 3832 Princeton Ave SWBirmingham, AL 35211-1320 · Phone (205) 397-8914 · Fax (205) 206-8366

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

Heather D Skanes 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 ID2264734557
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191113002648
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

4

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
401 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW STE 100
Birmingham, AL 35211
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Primary Care
2757 GREENSPRINGS HWY
Birmingham, AL 35209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 660 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurology
100 RICE MINE ROAD LOOP STE 301
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 307 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
1800 HOWELL MILL RD NW STE 275
Atlanta, GA 30318
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 322 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

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.

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.
16 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35211 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
$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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
401 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211
Dietitian, Registered
401 TUSCALOOSA AVE SW STE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211

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 Heather Skanes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Skanes is 1760878136. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2015. The provider is also known as Heather D Skanes-Devold.

Where is Heather Skanes located?

Heather Skanes practices at 401 Tuscaloosa Ave SW Ste 100, Birmingham, AL 35211. The listed phone number is (205) 291-3058.

What is Heather Skanes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Heather Skanes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Skanes 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 Heather Skanes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Heather Skanes reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Oasis Womens Health LLC (Birmingham, AL), American Family Care LLC (Birmingham, AL), Capstone Health Services Foundation PC (Tuscaloosa, AL) and Morehouse Healthcare, Inc. (Atlanta, GA). 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 Heather Skanes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Heather Skanes accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Heather Skanes 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 Heather Skanes was last updated on March 15, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.