Individual provider Active NPI

Louis W Heck Jr., MD

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
National Provider Identifier
1073549168
Registry record updated Jun 11, 2008
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
08970 Issued in AL
Practice address
619 19TH Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 934-6600
NPI assigned
Jun 23, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 11, 2008

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X 08970 AL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

619 19TH Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Mailing address

PO Box 55310
Birmingham, AL 35255-5310
Phone (205) 731-9701

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
000003817MedicaidAL
000003817OtherALBLUE CROSS
000020402OtherALHEALTHSPRING OF ALABAMA
C73457OtherALVIVA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
08970ALMDRheumatology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Medical West Hospital Authority, an Affiliate of Uab Health System Past Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "number": "1073549168",
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            "address_1": "PO BOX 55310",
            "city": "BIRMINGHAM",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "352555310",
            "telephone_number": "205-731-9701"
        },
        {
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "619 19TH STREET SOUTH",
            "city": "BIRMINGHAM",
            "state": "AL",
            "postal_code": "35233",
            "telephone_number": "205-934-6600"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "HECK",
        "first_name": "LOUIS",
        "middle_name": "W",
        "name_suffix": "Jr.",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-06-23",
        "last_updated": "2008-06-11",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207RR0500X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine, Rheumatology",
            "state": "AL",
            "license": "08970",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "000003817",
            "state": "AL"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
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            "issuer": "BLUE CROSS",
            "identifier": "000003817",
            "state": "AL"
        },
        {
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            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "HEALTHSPRING OF ALABAMA",
            "identifier": "000020402",
            "state": "AL"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "VIVA",
            "identifier": "C73457",
            "state": "AL"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 11, 2008; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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