Physician Profile

Mauricio R. Escobar, MD

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About Dr. Escobar

Mauricio R. Escobar, MD is a healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL specializing in hematology & oncology. Mauricio trained at University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. According to Medicare claims data, Mauricio cared for 179 Medicare patients across 321 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.

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Specialty

Hematology & Oncology (Primary)
Hematology & Oncology (Additional)
Hematology & Oncology (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

AL license49522
FL licenseME122454
OH license35.125705
NPI1497998736
NPI issued04/16/2009

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What is Dr. Escobar's specialty?

Dr. Escobar is a cancer specialist in Birmingham, AL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Hematology & Oncology”.

NPI registry

Where can I find Dr. Escobar?

Dr. Escobar is listed at 2000 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How do I contact Dr. Escobar?

The number on file is (205) 801-9034. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Escobar's NPI number?

Dr. Escobar's National Provider Identifier is 1497998736. 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

What is Dr. Escobar's medical education?

Dr. Escobar attended University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Escobar been practicing?

Dr. Escobar has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What is Dr. Escobar known for?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Escobar the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Escobar confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Escobar. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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