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Organization Active NPI

The DCH Health Care Authority

Doing business as DCH Home Medical Equipment

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
National Provider Identifier
1689623514
Registry record updated Apr 6, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesTaxonomy code 332B00000X
Legal business name
THE DCH HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY
Doing business as
DCH Home Medical Equipment
Practice address
809 University Blvd E
Attention: DCH Home Medical Equipment
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2029
Phone
(205) 330-3177
Fax
(205) 330-3198
NPI assigned
May 8, 2006
Last updated
Apr 6, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Apr 6, 2026

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

Authorized official

Name
David W Herman
Title
VP Finance
Phone
(205) 759-7297

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies 332B00000X NU Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

809 University Blvd E
Attention: DCH Home Medical Equipment
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2029

Mailing address

809 University Blvd E
Attention: DCH Home Medical Equipment
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2029
Phone (205) 330-3177

Other identifiers 5

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
000042376MedicaidAL
51005865OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
510447OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
51521188OtherALBLUE CROSS SHIELD ALABAMA
51505865OtherALBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Other names 1

  • DCH HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT Doing business as

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in AL

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20100930078545 AL DME Supplier - HospitalDME Supplier - Medical Supply CompanyDME Supplier - Oxygen & Equipment 8123924248 Practice locations: Tuscaloosa, AL

Other NPIs with the same Medicare PAC ID 5

NPIs whose Medicare enrollments share a PECOS associate control ID (the same enrolled entity).

Laboratory certificates & supplier records

Derived by NPIMap

These CMS records do not include an NPI. They are shown because their name and street address match this provider’s.

Medicare medical equipment & supply locations

SupplierSuppliesMedicare assignment
The DCH Health Care Authority809 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-2029(205) 330-3177 Commodes, Urinals, Bedpans|Hospital Beds (Electric)|Support Surfaces: Pressure Reducing Beds/Mats/Pads|Canes and/or Crutches|Patient Lifts|Walkers|Wheelchairs (Standard Manual)|Wheelchairs (Standard Manual Related Accessories)|Wheelchair Seating/Cushions|Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf|Breast Prostheses an… Accepts assignmentParticipating since Sep 30, 1999

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Pamela L Hughes13 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Other organizations with this tax ID 12

Organizations that report the same tax identification number in the National Provider Directory.

Member of 1

Organizations this organization is a member of, according to the National Provider Directory.

Ownership & related parties

All facility ownership & control disclosures 6

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Fayette Medical CenterFayette, AL, CCN 010045 Hospital Operational/Managerial Control (100%) Aug 8, 1996
Fayette County Hospital & Nursing HomeFayette, AL, CCN 01U045 Hospital Operational/Managerial Control Nov 10, 2009
Fayette Medical Center LTCFayette, AL, CCN 015154 Skilled nursing facility Operational/Managerial Control (100%) Aug 16, 1984
Aspire Physical Recovery Center of West Alabama, LLCNorthport, AL, CCN 015465 Skilled nursing facility 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest (33.33%) Jan 29, 2015
Fayette Medical CenterMillport, AL, CCN 013467 Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)		 Mar 7, 2016
Mar 7, 2016
FMC Medical Clinic FayetteFayette, AL, CCN 013475 Rural health clinic 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (100%)
Operational/Managerial Control (100%)		 Mar 7, 2016
Sep 24, 2018

Owned or controlled facilities with NPI records 6

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider as an owner, officer, director or managing party.

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 37

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

View all 37

NPI Registry JSON

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

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        }
    ]
}

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