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GULF COAST INTERVENTIONAL SPINE & JOINT SPECIALISTS LLC
NPI 1952783748
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Mobile, AL

Active since June 29, 2015CLIA 01D2101760 · Certificate of Compliance
1557 SPRING HILL AVE, MOBILE, AL 36604(251) 478-4900(251) 470-6221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 2, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 2, 2023, Apr 20, 2020, Mar 14, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists Llc NPPES

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

GULF COAST INTERVENTIONAL SPINE & JOINT SPECIALISTS LLC (NPI 1952783748) is a healthcare organization registered as a pain medicine in Mobile, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through January 11, 2028 and lists Tao Chen, Physician/owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952783748
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy2081P2900X
Legal Business NameGULF COAST INTERVENTIONAL SPINE & JOINT SPECIALISTS LLC
Location Address1557 SPRING HILL AVEMobile, AL 36604-3218
Mailing Address1557 Spring Hill AveMobile, AL 36604-3218 · (251) 478-4900 · Fax (251) 470-6221
Phone(251) 478-4900
Fax(251) 470-6221
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTao ChenPhysician/owner · (251) 478-4900
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 2, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 2, 2023
✔ NPI 1952783748 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081P2900X
License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.29601
Definition
A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.
1557 SPRING HILL AVE, Mobile, AL 36604
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid182860AL

Group Practice 1

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

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 01D2101760

Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialist · Mobile, AL
Active · expires Jan 11, 2028
CLIA Number01D2101760
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 12, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 11, 2028
Laboratory DirectorTao Chen
Laboratory Phone(251) 478-4900
Laboratory LocationGulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialist1557 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36604
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

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.

EDDIE NEAL
Prosthetist
1557 SPRING HILL AVE, SUITE A
MOBILE, AL 36604
Mobile County (251) 433-0400
TAO CHEN MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
1557 SPRING HILL AVE
MOBILE, AL 36604
Mobile County (251) 478-4900
MRS. SHAY ELLARD BRUTON AGNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1557 SPRING HILL AVE
MOBILE, AL 36604
Mobile County (251) 478-4900

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 Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC is 1952783748. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2015.

Where is Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC located?

Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC is located at 1557 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36604. The listed phone number is (251) 478-4900.

What is Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Does Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 01D2101760) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 11, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC 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 Gulf Coast Interventional Spine & Joint Specialists LLC was last updated on October 2, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.