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MICHAEL R. BARLOW M.D.
NPI 1982601423
Anesthesiology in Northport, AL

Active since June 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4112 WATERMELON RD, NORTHPORT, AL 35473(205) 710-3800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2018, Jun 20, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Michael R. Barlow M.d. NPPES

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

MICHAEL R. BARLOW M.D. (NPI 1982601423) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Northport, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (MD.26506) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Birmingham, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982601423
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL R. BARLOWCredential: M.D.
Location Address4112 WATERMELON RDNorthport, AL 35473
Mailing Address3504 Cold Harbor LnMountain Brk, AL 35223-1636 · (205) 710-3800 · Fax (205) 710-3799
Phone(205) 710-3800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJune 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2025
✔ NPI 1982601423 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · MD.26506
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedPhlebologyTaxonomy 202K00000X · License MD26506 (AL)
4112 WATERMELON RD, Northport, AL 35473
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12010 Brookwood Medical Ctr DrBirmingham, AL 35209-6804 · Phone (205) 989-1080 · Fax (205) 989-1087

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael R. Barlow M.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.

PECOS PAC ID5496735169
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050419000986
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 4

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy 01922
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep during the procedure. It's used to ensure comfort, minimize movement, and reduce anxiety. The type of anesthesia used depends on the procedure and patient's health.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
19 services18 patients
Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 01926
Anesthesia is given before an x-ray of the brain, heart, or chest artery to ensure comfort and stillness. It helps to eliminate discomfort or pain during the procedure. It's administered by a trained professional, ensuring a safe and smooth procedure.
16 services16 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

PRECISION VEIN THERAPEUTICS, INC
Phlebology
4112 WATERMELON RD
NORTHPORT, AL 35473
Tuscaloosa County (205) 710-3800

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 Michael Barlow's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Barlow is 1982601423. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.

Where is Michael Barlow located?

Michael Barlow practices at 4112 Watermelon Rd, Northport, AL 35473. The listed phone number is (205) 710-3800.

What is Michael Barlow's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Michael Barlow enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Barlow 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 Michael Barlow accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Michael Barlow 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 Michael Barlow was last updated on April 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.