NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa N. Beard, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Birmingham, AL

Melissa N. Beard, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1326220450, issued on Nov 30, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 1-098910, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1326220450
Name
Melissa N. Beard
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License number
1-098910 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
Phone
(205) 783-3144
Enumerated
Nov 30, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 30, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080422000068); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 701 Princeton Ave SW

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adegboyega Adewale, MD, PHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205775269
  2. Kamal Ahuja, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1356592562
  3. Timothy Aiken, MDAnesthesiology Physician1154301158
  4. Meghann Allen, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1730618539
  5. Alton Baker, MDSpecialist1659376846
  6. Anouar BakirHospitalist Physician1770747511

Verify Melissa N. Beard in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
    Search for license 1-098910
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Melissa N. Beard among 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama

Melissa N. Beard, CRNA is one of 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Alabama. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2011 among the 1,489 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

812 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Birmingham

They are 812 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marcia Boswell, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111669452587
  2. Christopher Dramer, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111558341552
  3. Cecille Hammer, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111871566422
  4. Ann Hodges, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111780664771
  5. Jeffrey Hudson, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111932189917
  6. Sandra Lane, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111538149539
  7. Robert Medici, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111366422354
  8. Margaret Nicholas, CRNABirmingham, AL 352111053391045

Common questions

What is Melissa N. Beard, CRNA's NPI number?

Melissa N. Beard, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326220450, issued on Nov 30, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa N. Beard, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 783-3144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa N. Beard, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-098910, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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