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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Alvin B. Cohn, MD

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

Summary

Dr. Alvin B. Cohn, MD is a plastic surgeon at 1 Inverness Ctr Pkwy, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL 35242. Phone: (205) 999-6162. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alvin B. Cohn had 14 Original Medicare patients and 27 services. NPI 1568471548. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Plastic surgeon (Medicare lists Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Address: 1 Inverness Ctr Pkwy, Suite 100, Birmingham, AL 35242 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (205) 999‑6162
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Medical school: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Alvin B. Cohn, 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 Alvin B. Cohn accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alvin B. Cohn 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 Alvin B. Cohn see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 14 Original Medicare patients and 27 services for Alvin B. Cohn. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alvin B. Cohn's NPI number?
1568471548. 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 Alvin B. Cohn, 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 Medicare27
Different services or procedures11
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

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).

  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)75%

Practice locations

Addresses where Alvin B. Cohn is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Specialties

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Other plastic surgeons 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 South Carolina School Of Medicine
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1568471548
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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