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General Surgery

Kimberly Hendershot, MD

Works at hospitals in Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Kimberly Hendershot, MD is a general surgeon at 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kimberly Hendershot had 77 Original Medicare patients and 180 services. NPI 1134157928. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: General surgeon (Medicare lists General Surgery)
  • Address: 619 19th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249 · Directions
  • Phone: (205) 934‑4011
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: University of Alabama Hospital
  • Group practice: University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC
  • Medical school: Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine · graduated 1999 (27 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kimberly Hendershot, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kimberly Hendershot accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kimberly Hendershot accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Kimberly Hendershot see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 77 Original Medicare patients and 180 services for Kimberly Hendershot. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kimberly Hendershot's NPI number?
1134157928. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kimberly Hendershot, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients77
Services billed to Medicare180
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients72

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)48 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)42 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)32 services
  4. Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol73%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Ischemic heart disease56%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Chronic kidney disease44%

Hospitals where Kimberly Hendershot works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kimberly Hendershot at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Kimberly Hendershot is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kimberly Hendershot as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC2,814 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Birmingham

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1134157928
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians