Heidi K Straughn, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Birmingham, AL

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Heidi K Straughn, MD is a medicare enrolled "Specialist" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. She went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. She is a member of the group practice Brookwood Womens Health Pc and her current practice location is 2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 202, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 397-8850.

Heidi K Straughn is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 00022045) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1588663884.

Contact Information

Heidi K Straughn, MD
2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 202,
Birmingham, AL 35209-6899
(205) 397-8850
(205) 397-8855

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHeidi K Straughn
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience27 Years
Location2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Heidi K Straughn attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588663884
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/02/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375668650
  • Enrollment ID: I20100909000745

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Heidi K Straughn such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588663884NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 22045 (Alabama)Secondary
174400000XSpecialist 00022045 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Brookwood Womens Health Pc74161467586

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. Heidi K Straughn allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBrookwood Womens Health Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417250663
PECOS PAC ID: 7416146758
Enrollment ID: O20110118000856
Entity NameObhg Alabama, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881976520
PECOS PAC ID: 0547545923
Enrollment ID: O20170327002294

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. Heidi K Straughn 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
Heidi K Straughn, MD
2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 202,
Birmingham, AL 35209-6899

Ph: (205) 397-8850		Heidi K Straughn, MD
2006 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr, Suite 202,
Birmingham, AL 35209-6899

Ph: (205) 397-8850

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