DR. ABNOUS ABBEY SAMFORD O.D.
NPI 1952343659
Optometrist in Hoover, AL
About Dr. Abnous Abbey Samford O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ABNOUS ABBEY SAMFORD O.D. (NPI 1952343659) is an individual optometrist in Hoover, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (SA79TA665) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2004).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Other Identifiers 10
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Abnous Abbey Samford O.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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Abnous Samford reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Hoover, AL 35244
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Hoover Vision Center PC
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35244 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Abnous Samford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Abnous Samford is 1952343659. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Abnous Anna Abbey O.D..
Where is Abnous Samford located?
Abnous Samford practices at 2801 Highway 150 Suite 149M, Hoover, AL 35244. The listed phone number is (205) 985-7640.
What is Abnous Samford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Abnous Samford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Abnous Samford 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Abnous Samford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Abnous Samford reassigns Medicare benefits to Hoover Vision Center, P.C. (Hoover, AL). The 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 Abnous Samford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Abnous Samford accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Oscar Health and 6 other insurers list Abnous Samford 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 Abnous Samford was last updated on June 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.
# Dr. Abnous Abbey Samford, O.D. · NPI 1952343659
Optometrist provider in Hoover, Alabama. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 10, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1952343659 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 10, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** SA79TA665 (Alabama)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2801 HIGHWAY 150, SUITE 149M, Hoover, AL 35244-4007
- **Phone:** (205) 985-7640 · **Fax:** (205) 985-7638
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Hoover Vision Center, P.C. (NPI 1073542965, Hoover, AL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, class of 2004
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 18, 2008
- **Other identifiers:** Other 7656808 (AL); Medicaid 009938092 (AL); Medicare PIN 051535244 (AL); and 7 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1952343659) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.