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Dermatology

Kristy P. Curl, DO

Sees patients in Birmingham, AL · Hoover, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Kristy P. Curl, DO is a dermatologist at 1651 Independence Ct, Suite 211, Birmingham, AL 35209. Phone: (205) 287-6120. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kristy P. Curl had 226 Original Medicare patients and 1,701 services. NPI 1396913281. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologist (Medicare lists Dermatology)
  • Address: 1651 Independence Ct, Suite 211, Birmingham, AL 35209 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (205) 287‑6120
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: CCH Ventures LLC
  • Medical school: Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons · graduated 2004 (22 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kristy P. Curl, 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 Kristy P. Curl accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kristy P. Curl 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 Kristy P. Curl see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 226 Original Medicare patients and 1,701 services for Kristy P. Curl. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kristy P. Curl's NPI number?
1396913281. 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 Kristy P. Curl, 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 patients226
Services billed to Medicare1,701
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)849 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)206 services
  3. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (17000)200 services
  4. Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths (17110)102 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)99 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Anxiety27%
  • Chronic kidney disease23%
  • Diabetes22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Kristy P. Curl is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kristy P. Curl as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CCH Ventures LLC7 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologists in Birmingham

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

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Other clinicians in CCH Ventures LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolKansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year2004 (22 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1396913281
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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