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Russell Read in Birmingham, Alabama

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Russell Read has Ophthalmology as his primary medical specialty. Their primary office is: 1720 University Blvd in Birmingham, Alabama. There are 2 additional office locations for Russell Read that can be viewed towards the end of their profile.

They're a part of the: University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation medical group which has around 37 members. You can call their office at 205-325-8523 to schedule an appointment. They also accept the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. They attended University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 (around 30 years of experience). They are not listed as doing telehealth appointments, but this may have changed. It can't hurt to call and check. If anything it may encourage them to make them available if they are not currently.


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Russell Read
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
1720 University Blvd
Birmingham, Alabama 35233
205-325-8523


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Phone: 205-325-8523


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Healthcare Info for Russell Read

Medical School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1994
The Primary Medical Specialty for Russell Read is listed as: Ophthalmology
Approximate Years of Experience: 30
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2668548066
NPI #: 1770518474
NPI Created On: 07/11/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 08/18/2020
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X
License Number:
23332
Listed Gender: Male

Insurance, Services, Charges


Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.


Services and Procedures include:

  1. Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
  2. Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient
  3. Diagnostic imaging of retina
  4. Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
  5. Photography of the retina
  6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
  7. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
  8. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
  9. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).

Open Payments Data. This can include items to test (Durable Medical Equipment (DME)), Biological, Drug Samples, etc. This data must be reported to CMS.


Payments Total: $13

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787809999

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Tecnis Simplicity


Payments Total: $92

Number of Payments:: 1

Form of Payment: In-kind items and services

Third party is a Charity:: No

Record ID:: 787810012

Being Disputed:: No

Product Related: Yes

Drug or Biological: Device

Product Category #1: Optics

Name of Drug #1: Tecnis IOL


Additional Office Locations

1. University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
1720 University Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35233
Suite 200
Group Members: 37

Phone: 205-325-8523

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2. University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
700 18th St S
Birmingham, AL 35233
Suite 601
Group Members: 37

Phone: 205-325-8523

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Ophthalmology Professionals in Birmingham

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University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

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University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

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Retina Consultants Of Alabama P.c.

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Uab Callahan Eye Hospital Authority

700 18th St S
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University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

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Retina Consultants Of Alabama P.c.

Providers in University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation

1.Ann Arciniegas-bernal

1720 University Blvd
Birmingham Al 35233-1816
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Ophthalmology

2.Ann Arciniegas-bernal

1720 University Blvd
Birmingham Al 35233-1816
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Ophthalmology

3.Ann Arciniegas-bernal

700 18th St S
Birmingham Al 35233-1853
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Ophthalmology

4.Ann Arciniegas-bernal

700 18th St S
Birmingham Al 35233-3802
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Ophthalmology

5.Ann Arciniegas-bernal

2801 Old 280 Ct
Vestavia Al 35243-2632
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Ophthalmology

6.Ann Arciniegas-bernal

1940 Elmer J Bissell Rd
Birmingham Al 35243-2941
University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation
Ophthalmology

View all 37 members of University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation medical group