WEST ALABAMA CARDIAC SURGERY
NPI 1891296547
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Tuscaloosa, AL

Q: What is West Alabama Physician Associates LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Active since February 27, 2018

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 807, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35401(205) 759-6873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 17, 2023, Sep 2, 2020, Feb 14, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About West Alabama Cardiac Surgery NPPES

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

WEST ALABAMA CARDIAC SURGERY (NPI 1891296547) is a healthcare organization registered as a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. The organization lists Daniel Clay Conville, Director, Physician Services, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891296547

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Legal Business NameWEST ALABAMA PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES LLC

Location Address701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 807Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7479

Mailing Address701 University Blvd E Ste 807Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-7479 · (205) 759-6873

Phone(205) 759-6873

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialDaniel Clay ConvilleDirector, Physician Services · (205) 759-6165

Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 17, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 17, 2023

✔ NPI 1891296547 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Also ListedSurgery · Vascular SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0129X

701 UNIVERSITY BLVD E STE 807, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsWest Alabama Cardiac Surgery

Group Practice 2

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

West Alabama Cardiac Surgery is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 9 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to West Alabama Cardiac Surgery, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (9)

Mark Patterson

General Surgery

NPI 1083645378

1717 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233

(800) 822-8816

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi

Benjamin Pearce

General Practice

NPI 1932308699

1717 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233

(800) 822-8816

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi

Emily Spangler

General Surgery

NPI 1114243003

1717 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233

(800) 822-8816

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi

Marc Passman

General Surgery

NPI 1730116906

1717 6TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233

(800) 822-8816

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi

Danielle Sutzko, M.D.

Vascular Surgery

NPI 1518220003

1808 7TH AVE S
Birmingham, AL 35233

(205) 934-3411

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare48 mi

Adam Beck, M.D.

General Surgery

NPI 1578570545

619 19TH ST S
Birmingham, AL 35249

(205) 934-4011

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare48 mi

David Dean, MD

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1851391403

95 COLLIER RD NW SUITE 5015
Atlanta, GA 30309

(404) 605-5699

✔ PECOS187 mi

Aaron Hoffman, MD

Thoracic Surgery

NPI 1902010788

1840 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY STE 405
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

(615) 396-6829

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare194 mi

William Gaillard, MD

General Surgery

NPI 1619315918

2575 ELMS CENTER RD STE 200
North Charleston, SC 29406

(843) 724-1950

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare434 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 West Alabama Physician Associates LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for West Alabama Physician Associates LLC is 1891296547. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2018. The provider is doing business as West Alabama Cardiac Surgery.

Where is West Alabama Physician Associates LLC located?

West Alabama Physician Associates LLC is located at 701 University Blvd E Ste 807, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401. The listed phone number is (205) 759-6873.

What is West Alabama Physician Associates LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is West Alabama Physician Associates LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. West Alabama Physician Associates LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through West Alabama Physician Associates LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 9 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to West Alabama Physician Associates LLC. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are General Surgery (5), Thoracic Surgery (2) and General Practice (1). Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for West Alabama Physician Associates LLC was last updated on February 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.