George Ralph McWhorter, M.D.

Primary specialty

Gastroenterology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RG0100X

License

8979 Issued in AL

Practice address

401 Tuscaloosa Ave SW
Suite 220
Birmingham, AL 35211-1416

Phone

(205) 788-2242

Fax

(205) 788-7324

NPI assigned

Aug 1, 2006

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

GastroenterologyAlso: Internal Medicine

Education

University of Florida College of Medicine, 1976

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Princeton Baptist Medical Center Hospital, Birmingham, AL, CCN 010103
• Shelby Baptist Medical Center Hospital, Alabaster, AL, CCN 010016

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• bcbs alabama network 01I0
• bcbs alabama network 01G0
• bcbs alabama network 01B0
• bcbs alabama network 01A0
• bcbs alabama network 01E0
• bcbs alabama network 01H0

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.

• George R McWhorter, M.D., PC

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1275822314
  Medicare reassignment NPD Authorized official

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• BBH PBMC, LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Birmingham, AL
  • NPI 1164876546
  Care Compare affiliation
• BBH SBMC, LLC

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Alabaster, AL
  • NPI 1811341167
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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            "address_2": "SUITE 220",
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            "state": "AL",
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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        }
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}

• Andre' McShan
• Bianca McShan
• Stephanie Ann McSweeney, CRNP
• Mary McWhirter
• McWhorter School of Pharmacy
• Belinda Elaine Meacham, LCSW
• James Meador-Woodruff
• Dalton Meador, ATC
• William Meador
• Stephan Robert Meadors, M.D.

• Gastroenterology Physician in Birmingham, AL
• Providers in Birmingham, AL by specialty
• Gastroenterology Physician in Alabama

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Nov 16, 2012; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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