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Internal Medicine

Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne, MD

Sees patients in Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne, MD is an internal medicine doctor at 5720 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212. Phone: (205) 380-9455. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne had 14 Original Medicare patients and 34 services. NPI 1265438071. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Internal medicine doctor (Medicare lists Internal Medicine)
  • Address: 5720 1st Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35212 · Directions
  • Phone: (205) 380‑9455
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Christ Health Center Inc
  • Medical school: University Of Kentucky College 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 Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne, 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 Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne 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 Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 14 Original Medicare patients and 34 services for Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne's NPI number?
1265438071. 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 Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne, 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 patients14
Services billed to Medicare34
Different services or procedures14
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients56

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%

Practice locations

Addresses where Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Sarah L. Scheurich-Payne as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Christ Health Center Inc23 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Birmingham

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

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Other clinicians in Christ Health Center Inc

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Kentucky College 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)1265438071
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Sources

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