Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout ABLE
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant, Hester Guy Able, PA-C practises in Birmingham, AL. Hester graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2019.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Able specialise in?
Dr. Able is a physician assistant in Birmingham, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Able located?
Dr. Able is listed at 1801 GADSDEN HWY, Birmingham, AL 35235. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Able's phone number?
The number on file is (205) 228-7600. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Able's NPI number?
Dr. Able's National Provider Identifier is 1942889704. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Able go to medical school?
Dr. Able attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Able been practising?
Dr. Able has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Able do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Able performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of additional segment of spine and placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Able. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 228-7600
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1801 GADSDEN HWY
Birmingham, AL 35235
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
171 services · 123 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
51 |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
45 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22845 |
20 |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Procedure | 22840 |
16 |
| Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Procedure | 22551 |
15 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
13 |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Birmingham 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2019 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.