Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Alabaster, AL

Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Alabaster, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Alteon Health Alabama, Llc and his current practice location is 1000 1st St N, Alabaster, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 620-8133.

Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 26218) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1831127919.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs, MD
1000 1st St N,
Alabaster, AL 35007-8703
(205) 620-8133
(205) 620-8889

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Allen Tubbs
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience22 Years
Location1000 1st St N, Alabaster, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831127919
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426945304
  • Enrollment ID: I20050503000744

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831127919NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 26218 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Shelby Baptist Medical CenterAlabaster, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alteon Health Alabama, Llc569883055231

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlteon Health Alabama, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477708857
PECOS PAC ID: 5698830552
Enrollment ID: O20090210000557

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs, MD
1200 Corporate Dr, Suite 230,
Birmingham, AL 35242-2941

Ph: (205) 995-7980
Dr Joseph Allen Tubbs, MD
1000 1st St N,
Alabaster, AL 35007-8703

Ph: (205) 620-8133

Reviews and Comments


Emergency Medicine Doctors in Alabaster, AL

Lloyd M Bridgers, M.D.,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1000 1st St N, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: 205-620-8133    Fax: 205-620-8889
Dr. Darrel Craig Weaver, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1000 1st St N, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: 205-620-8133    Fax: 205-620-8889
Omar Reago Billano, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 1st St N, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: 205-620-8133    Fax: 205-620-8889
Heinz Alexander Dueffer, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 1st St. North, Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: 205-620-8188    
Dr. Richard Jason Smith, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 1st St N, Mail Slot 584, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: 501-686-8586    
Dr. Doris Dawn Donald, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1000 1st St N, Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: 205-650-8133    Fax: 205-620-8889

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.