Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Birmingham, AL
Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1003844671, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 1-079789, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Merrilee Burg Coby
- Credential
- CRNA
- Primary taxonomy
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
- License number
- 1-079789 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 19TH Street S, Birmingham, AL 35249
- Phone
- (205) 934-4011
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2025
- Fax
- (205) 297-9411
- Medicaid ID
- 051519378 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040308000589); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Merrilee Burg Coby in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 1-079789Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.23
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 6 group practices
- Anesthesiologists Associated PCBirmingham, AL
- Community Anesthesia, LLCAndalusia, AL
- Fort Payne Anesthesia Services LLCFort Payne, AL
- Medical West Hospital Authority, AN Affiliate OF Uab Health SystemBessemer, AL
- Premier Anesthesia OF Montgomery PCMontgomery, AL
- 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).
Merrilee Burg Coby among 2,120 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Alabama
Merrilee Burg Coby, 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2011 among the 1,489 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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.
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Common questions
What is Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA's NPI number?
Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003844671, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH Street S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 1-079789, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Merrilee Burg Coby, CRNA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.