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UNIVERSITY OPTOMETRIC GROUP
NPI 1780791376
Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Active since August 23, 2006
1701 9TH AVE S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35294(205) 934-5161(205) 975-6534 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About University Optometric Group NPPES

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

UNIVERSITY OPTOMETRIC GROUP (NPI 1780791376) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. The organization lists Richard Margison, Vp Financial Affairs, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780791376
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
Location Address1701 9TH AVE SBirmingham, AL 35294
Mailing Address1701 9th Ave SBirmingham, AL 35294 · (205) 934-5161 · Fax (205) 975-6534
Phone(205) 934-5161
Fax(205) 975-6534
Organization SubpartYesParent: University Of Alabamaat Birmingham School Of Optometry
Authorized OfficialRichard MargisonVp Financial Affairs · (205) 934-5493
Enumeration DateAugust 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 2009
✔ NPI 1780791376 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1701 9TH AVE S, Birmingham, AL 35294
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsUniversity Optometric Group

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid5283000160AL
Medicare NSC0279620003AL
Medicare PINDE2352AL
Medicare PINCK0017AL
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedF892AL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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 University Of Alabama At Birmingham's NPI number?

The NPI number for University Of Alabama At Birmingham is 1780791376. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 23, 2006. The provider is doing business as University Optometric Group.

Where is University Of Alabama At Birmingham located?

University Of Alabama At Birmingham is located at 1701 9th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35294. The listed phone number is (205) 934-5161.

What is University Of Alabama At Birmingham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for University Of Alabama At Birmingham was last updated on January 7, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.