Robert Argent, M.D.
NPI 1588027825 · Anesthesiology Physician · Vestavia, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Robert Argent, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Vestavia, AL (NPI 1588027825).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1588027825
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 36236 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
86 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Injection, Drainage Or Aspiration Procedures on Spine Or Spinal Cord of Lower Back Accessed Through Skin Using Imaging Guidance01938 | 20 | $51 |
| Insertion of Artery Tube for Blood Sampling Or Infusion Through Skin36620 | 19 | $40 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Esophagus, Stomach, Or Upper Small Bowel Using an Endoscope00731 | 18 | $66 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Upper Abdomen00790 | 15 | $176 |
| Anesthesia for Lens Surgery00142 | 14 | $65 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $40–$176 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-04
- Last updated
- 2021-07-14
- Certified
- 2021-03-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Robert Argent's NPI number?
- Robert Argent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588027825, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Robert Argent's specialty?
- Robert Argent is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Robert Argent located?
- Robert Argent's practice location on file with NPPES is 3104 Blue Lake Dr Ste 110, Vestavia, AL 35243-2372.
- What is Robert Argent's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Robert Argent is (205) 977-1949.
- Does Robert Argent accept Medicare?
- Robert Argent is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Robert Argent's NPI active?
- Yes — Robert Argent's NPI (1588027825) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-07-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.