NPI Details
John P Summerford, M.D. is an internal medicine in Tuscaloosa, AL with 41 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. John P Summerford, M.D. NPI is 1659472009. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1984
The provider's business location address is:
1100 RUBY TYLER PKWY
TUSCALOOSA, AL
ZIP 35404-959
Phone: (205) 759-2582
Fax: (205) 759-2985
The NPI 1659472009 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS:80061)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
- Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) (HCPCS:84443)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Ferritin (blood protein) level (HCPCS:82728)
- Transferrin (iron binding protein) level (HCPCS:84466)
- Iron level (HCPCS:83540)
- Urinalysis, manual test (HCPCS:81002)
- Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS:83036)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Annual depression screening, 15 minutes (HCPCS:G0444)
- Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level (HCPCS:82607)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
- Vitamin d-3 level (HCPCS:82306)
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) (HCPCS:80048)
- Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous (HCPCS:G0328)
- Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) (HCPCS:G0103)
- Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury (HCPCS:82570)
- Urine microalbumin (protein) level (HCPCS:82043)
- Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (HCPCS:96372)
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
- Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg (HCPCS:J3420)
- Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free (HCPCS:90662)
- Blood test, clotting time (HCPCS:85610)
- Uric acid level, blood (HCPCS:84550)
- Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin (HCPCS:93793)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated (HCPCS:85651)
- Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a (HCPCS:G0179)
- Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour (HCPCS:96116)
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (HCPCS:77080)
- Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free (HCPCS:84439)
- Transitional care management services for problem of moderate complexity (HCPCS:99495)
- Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
- Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total (HCPCS:84153)
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (HCPCS:87811)
- Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 9/26/2006 and was last updated on 3/5/2013.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207R00000X | Internal Medicine | | 12146 | ALABAMA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | 000017012 | MEDICAID | ALABAMA | |
| 2 | 51017012 | MEDICARE PIN | ALABAMA | |
| 3 | 700005261 | OTHER | ALABAMA | RAILROAD MEDICARE |
| 4 | C74185 | MEDICARE UPIN | ALABAMA | |
