HOLLY NORTHAM BURFORD MD
NPI 1932220308
Pathology - Dermatopathology in Birmingham, AL

Active since April 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209(205) 879-2260(205) 879-2261 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Holly Northam Burford Md NPPES

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

HOLLY NORTHAM BURFORD MD (NPI 1932220308) is an individual dermatopathology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (26350) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932220308
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZD0900X
Provider Legal NameHOLLY NORTHAM BURFORDCredential: MD
Location Address3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWYBirmingham, AL 35209-5706
Mailing Address1010 Airpark Center DrNashville, TN 37217-5200
Fax(205) 879-2261
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJune 10, 2021
NPI 1932220308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyPathology · DermatopathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZD0900X
License Licensed in AL · 26350
Definition
A dermatopathologist is an expert in diagnosing and monitoring diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative, and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings, and smears of skin lesions by means of light microscopy, electron microscopy, and fluorescence microscopy.
Also ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License 26350 (AL)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY, Birmingham, AL 35209

Other Identifiers 9

Other051540595AL · Bcbs
Other051540596AL · Bcbs
Other51049130AL · Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Alabama
Other0000000GA · Railroad
Medicaid009942626AL
Medicaid113245AL
Medicaid009942623AL
Medicaid03852877MI
Medicaid009942624AL

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

Holly Northam Burford 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 ID2264531342
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070702000244
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 9

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
7,542 services5,179 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
489 services454 patients
Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312
This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.
383 services326 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
246 services125 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
204 services188 patients
Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350
An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.
117 services29 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35209 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
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored

Reported Quality Measures

Melanoma Reporting
Pathology reports for primary malignant cutaneous melanoma that include the pT category and a statement on thickness and ulceration and for pT1, mitotic rate
100%214 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Dermatology (Dermatopathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Pathology (Dermatopathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35209
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY
HOMEWOOD, AL 35209
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mobile)
3512 OLD MONTGOMERY HWY, SUITE 209
HOMEWOOD, AL 35209

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 Holly Burford's NPI number?

The NPI number for Holly Burford is 1932220308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2007.

Where is Holly Burford located?

Holly Burford practices at 3512 Old Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35209. The listed phone number is (205) 879-2260.

What is Holly Burford's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Dermatopathology, with taxonomy code 207ZD0900X.

Is Holly Burford enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Holly Burford 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 Holly Burford accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, CareSource and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Holly Burford 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 Holly Burford was last updated on June 10, 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.