THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY FOR BAPTIST HEALTH
NPI 1972749398
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Montgomery, AL
About The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
THE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY FOR BAPTIST HEALTH (NPI 1972749398), doing business as Alabama Oncology Hematology Associates, is a healthcare organization registered as a hematology & oncology in Montgomery, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. The organization lists Christine Bruton, Chief Financial Officer, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 2
Group Practice 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
435Medicare enrollment records show 435 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 40 practice at this address and 243 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 42
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 435Source: 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 The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health's NPI number?
The NPI number for The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health is 1972749398. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 7, 2009. The provider is doing business as Alabama Oncology Hematology Associates and Baptist Palliative Care Program.
Where is The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health located?
The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health is located at 4145 Carmichael Rd, Montgomery, AL 36106. The listed phone number is (334) 273-7000.
What is The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.
Is The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 435 clinicians in 42 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health. 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 Nurse Practitioner (138), Family Practice (39) and Neurology (30). Of these, 40 practice at this address and 243 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health was last updated on May 18, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health · NPI 1972749398
Hematology & Oncology organization in Montgomery, Alabama. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 7, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972749398 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** January 7, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology · taxonomy 207RH0003X
- **Also known as:** Alabama Oncology Hematology Associates (Doing Business As); Baptist Palliative Care Program (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** Yes (part of The Health Care Authority For Baptist Health)
- **Authorized official:** Christine Bruton, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
## Practice location
- **Address:** 4145 CARMICHAEL RD, Montgomery, AL 36106-2803
- **Phone:** (334) 273-7000
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 435 clinicians in 42 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (138), Family Practice (39), Neurology (30); 40 practice at this address and 243 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972749398/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 18, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972749398) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.