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Active NPI 1407140304 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Frederick William Ernst , MD

Anesthesiology • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Frederick Ernst, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 60 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1966, Dr. Ernst delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3021 ARBOR BND.

Dr. Ernst is affiliated with Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, telephone medical discussion with physician. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3021 Arbor Bnd

Birmingham, AL 352441573

Telephone 3347904116

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1966

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
60 Yrs +38.6 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
11.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ernst (60 Years) 60 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
19 11 $59.00 $52.32

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-08-27
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License AL 6441

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Cooper Green Mercy Health Services Authority An Affiliate Of Uab

1509 6th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331601

Phone: 2059303200

Secondary Practice Locations

1509 6th Ave S

Birmingham, AL 352331601

Phone: 2059303200

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 08, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 08, 2011

Registered at 3021 ARBOR BND, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352441573 (Tel: 3347904116)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 08, 2011

Registered at 3021 ARBOR BND, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352441573 (Tel: 3347904116)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 08, 2011

Recorded as FREDERICK ERNST, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 08, 2011

Anesthesiology (License #6441 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 08, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1407140304
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 08, 2011
Last Update: August 27, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

3021 Arbor Bnd

Birmingham, AL 352441573

Phone: 3347904116

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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