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Active NPI 1063634905 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Samuel Cherry , MD

Anesthesiology • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Samuel Cherry, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Cherry delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 619 19TH ST S.

Dr. Cherry is affiliated with University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

619 19th St S

Birmingham, AL 352491900

Telephone 2059344794
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Birmingham, AL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +1.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.4 Yrs
State Avg: 26.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
275 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (610 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cherry (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-27
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License AL 26143

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0105X

State License AL 26143

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc

619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 352491900

Phone: 2059344011

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 27, 2025

Pathology (License #26143 in AL)

NPI Profile Active May 31, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 31, 2011

Registered at 619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352491900 (Tel: 2059344794)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 31, 2011

Registered at 149 LUCERNE BLVD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352096657 (Tel: 2059344794)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 31, 2011

Recorded as SAMUEL CHERRY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 31, 2011

Anesthesiology (License #26143 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 02, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063634905
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 02, 2007
Last Update: August 27, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

149 Lucerne Blvd

Birmingham, AL 352096657

Phone: 2059344794

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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