DR. ERIN KATHERYN MCGAHEY OD
NPI 1831999382
Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Active since March 14, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
700 18TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 325-8620(205) 325-8654 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2026, Mar 14, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Dr. Erin Katheryn Mcgahey Od NPPES

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

DR. ERIN KATHERYN MCGAHEY OD (NPI 1831999382) is an individual optometrist in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (S-F43-TA-D40) and active in the NPI registry since March 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831999382
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIN KATHERYN MCGAHEYCredential: OD
Location Address700 18TH ST SBirmingham, AL 35233-1856
Mailing Address1720 University Blvd Ste 305Birmingham, AL 35233-1816 · (205) 325-8620 · Fax (205) 325-8654
Fax(205) 325-8654
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2026
NPI 1831999382 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in AL · S-F43-TA-D40
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.
700 18TH ST S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1700 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1927 · Phone (205) 933-8101

Accepted 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. Erin Katheryn Mcgahey Od 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 ID4789191248
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250729002853
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.

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
$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 20

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

Optometrist
700 18TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 711
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Optometrist
700 18TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Optometrist
700 18TH ST S, STE 601
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 601
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Ophthalmology
700 18TH ST S, SUITE 707
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
700 18TH ST S
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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 Erin Mcgahey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erin Mcgahey is 1831999382. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2025.

Where is Erin Mcgahey located?

Erin Mcgahey practices at 700 18th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233. The listed phone number is (205) 325-8620.

What is Erin Mcgahey's specialty?

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

Is Erin Mcgahey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erin Mcgahey 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 Erin Mcgahey accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Erin Mcgahey 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 Erin Mcgahey was last updated on March 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.