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Gastroenterology

Owen R. McLean, MD

Works at hospitals in Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

Dr. Owen R. McLean, MD is a gastroenterologist at 1 Independence Plaza, Suite 900, Birmingham, AL 35209. Phone: (205) 271-8000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Owen R. McLean had 294 Original Medicare patients and 6,480 services. NPI 1457433088. 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: Gastroenterologist (Medicare lists Gastroenterology)
  • Address: 1 Independence Plaza, Suite 900, Birmingham, AL 35209 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (205) 271‑8000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Grandview Medical Center, St Vincent's Birmingham
  • Group practice: Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC
  • Medical school: Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University · graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Owen R. McLean, 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 Owen R. McLean accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Owen R. McLean 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 Owen R. McLean see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 294 Original Medicare patients and 6,480 services for Owen R. McLean. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Owen R. McLean's NPI number?
1457433088. 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 Owen R. McLean, 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 patients294
Services billed to Medicare6,480
Different services or procedures41
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99439)615 services
  2. Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)356 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)59 services
  4. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)58 services
  5. Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (45380)51 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 pressure74%
  • Arthritis59%
  • Anxiety28%
  • Depression27%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%

Hospitals where Owen R. McLean works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Owen R. McLean 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 Owen R. McLean is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Owen R. McLean as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC53 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Birmingham

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

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Other clinicians in Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates PC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1457433088
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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