Kenneth John Unger, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Birmingham, AL

Kenneth John Unger, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. He is a member of the group practice Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab, University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and his current practice location is 1808 7th Ave S # Bdb661, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-2006.

Kenneth John Unger is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 348) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1558918748.

Contact Information

Kenneth John Unger, DPM
1808 7th Ave S # Bdb661,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1912
(205) 934-2006
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameKenneth John Unger
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience23 Years
Location1808 7th Ave S # Bdb661, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Kenneth John Unger graduated from medical school in 2001
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558918748
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/22/2019
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739411018
  • Enrollment ID: I20191106001886

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kenneth John Unger such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558918748NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 348 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab084062947352
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc19512131072328

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Kenneth John Unger allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261
Provider NameCooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366073108
PECOS PAC ID: 0840629473
Enrollment ID: O20200402003238

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kenneth John Unger is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kenneth John Unger, DPM
1808 7th Ave S # Bdb661,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1912

Ph: (205) 934-2006
Kenneth John Unger, DPM
1808 7th Ave S # Bdb661,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1912

Ph: (205) 934-2006

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