What is Ammar Almehmi's NPI number?

Ammar Almehmi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497798219, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is Ammar Almehmi's specialty?

Ammar Almehmi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).

Where is Ammar Almehmi located?

Ammar Almehmi's practice location on file with NPPES is 1717 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233-1801.

What is Ammar Almehmi's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ammar Almehmi is (800) 822-8816.

Does Ammar Almehmi accept Medicare?

Ammar Almehmi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is Ammar Almehmi's NPI active?

Yes — Ammar Almehmi's NPI (1497798219) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-04-29.

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Ammar Almehmi

NPI 1497798219 · Nephrology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nephrology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Ammar Almehmi is a Nephrology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1497798219).

Provider details

NPI number: 1497798219
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: 47261 (TN)

Specialties & taxonomies

Nephrology PhysicianPrimary207RN0300XLicense 32484 (AL)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Nephrology Physician207RN0300XLicense 47261 (TN)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Profile Score

Detailed profile(81/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
761 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)

Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .

What this provider does (Medicare)

Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.

Service (HCPCS)	Medicare services	Typical Medicare-allowed (2024)
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232	174	$71
Use of a Drug to Induce Depression of Consciousness By Physician Performing a Procedure (5 Years Or Older), Initial 15 Minutes99152	100	$11
Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233	94	$108
Hemodialysis Procedure With Physician Evaluation90935	93	$65
Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223	56	$158
Fluoroscopic Guidance for Insertion Or Removal of Central Vein Access Device77001

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$221 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)

Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.

Practice location

1717 6th Ave S

Birmingham, AL 35233-1801

Phone: (800) 822-8816

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