DR. RACHEL GEFFEN HENDERSON M.D.
NPI 1801238969
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Rachel Henderson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachel Henderson is 1801238969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2013. The provider is also known as Rachel Geffen MD.

Q: What is Rachel Henderson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rachel Henderson was last updated on May 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 18, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205(205) 939-3699(205) 484-2585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 5, 2025, Sep 27, 2024, Oct 31, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Rachel Geffen Henderson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RACHEL GEFFEN HENDERSON M.D. (NPI 1801238969) is an individual sports medicine provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.33832) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Hoover, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801238969

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy2081S0010X

Provider Legal NameDR. RACHEL GEFFEN HENDERSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address805 SAINT VINCENTS DRBirmingham, AL 35205-1636

Mailing Address805 St. Vincent's DriveBirmingham, AL 35205-1638 · (205) 939-3699 · Fax (205) 484-2585

Phone(205) 939-3699

Fax(205) 484-2585

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2025

✔ NPI 1801238969 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081S0010X

License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.33832

Definition

A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, Birmingham, AL 35205

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Rachel Geffen Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15406 Highway 280 Ste D106Hoover, AL 35242-6596 · Phone (205) 939-3699 · Fax (205) 484-2585

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rachel Geffen Henderson M.d. 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 ID5092003335

PECOS Enrollment IDI20171109003621

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

5,880 services53 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

812 services145 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.

224 services181 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

159 services120 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

142 services101 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.

116 services88 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

113 services95 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.

100 services100 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

79 services69 patients

X-ray of shoulder, 1 view 73020

An X-ray of the shoulder, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and tissues within your shoulder. It helps diagnose conditions such as fractures, infections, or arthritis. You'll be positioned to capture the best view, then a small dose of radiation creates the image.

47 services47 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

44 services43 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

42 services25 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

41 services32 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

25 services11 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

18 services12 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

16 services15 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

16 services13 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

13 services12 patients

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.

13 services13 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

12 services11 patients

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.

100/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Knee orthosis, elastic with joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1812

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N

1 supplier26 claims28 services$82.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. JAMES H CRENSHAW M.D.

Internal Medicine

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 510
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 595-5504

DR. JEFFREY J. CLIFTON M.D.

Internal Medicine

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 510
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 595-5504

MRS. DENISE GOLDSTEIN RNFA, RN, CNOR

Registered Nurse (Orthopedic)

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 939-3699

MRS. EVE T SANTIAGO P.A.

Physician Assistant

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 939-3699

SEALE HARRIS CLINIC P C

Internal Medicine

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 510
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 595-5504

DR. PAUL S SCALICI MD

Internal Medicine

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 510
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 595-5504

MR. TRENT NESSLER PT

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE G100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 239-1557

KENNEDY FRANK KUNZ MD

Family Medicine

805 SAINT VINCENTS DR, SUITE 510
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35205

Jefferson County (205) 595-5504

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 Rachel Henderson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rachel Henderson is 1801238969. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2013. The provider is also known as Rachel Geffen MD.

Where is Rachel Henderson located?

Rachel Henderson practices at 805 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205. The listed phone number is (205) 939-3699.

What is Rachel Henderson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Is Rachel Henderson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rachel Henderson 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.

What insurance does Rachel Henderson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Rachel Henderson 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 Rachel Henderson was last updated on May 5, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.