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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Samuel K. McElwee, MD

Works at hospitals in Bessemer, AL · Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

Samuel K. McElwee, MD (Critical Care (Intensivists)) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Bessemer, AL and Birmingham, AL. NPI 1528385879. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Samuel K. McElwee, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Critical Care (Intensivists)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
16Years since medical school (graduated 2010)
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Samuel K. McElwee work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Samuel K. McElwee at 2 hospitals: Medical West, An Affiliate of UAB Health System and University of Alabama Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Samuel K. McElwee see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Birmingham, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Samuel K. McElwee's specialty?
Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists) as the primary specialty, and also Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology).
Does Samuel K. McElwee accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samuel K. McElwee accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Samuel K. McElwee?
(205) 934-3460, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Samuel K. McElwee's NPI number?
1528385879. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Samuel K. McElwee works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Samuel K. McElwee at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Samuel K. McElwee is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Samuel K. McElwee as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

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

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Birmingham

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year2010
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528385879
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  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