Quick answers
- Does Austin W. Bivins accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Austin W. Bivins 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 Austin W. Bivins see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 310 Original Medicare patients and 323 services for Austin W. Bivins. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Austin W. Bivins's NPI number?
- 1720646102. 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 Austin W. Bivins, 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 patients | 310 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 323 |
| Different services or procedures | 4 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)265 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)54 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Ischemic heart disease50%
- Diabetes47%
- Anxiety46%
Hospitals where Austin W. Bivins works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Austin W. Bivins 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.
- Flowers HospitalDothan, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010055
- Southeast Health Medical CenterDothan, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010001
Practice locations
Addresses where Austin W. Bivins is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1500 Ross Clark CirDothan, AL 36301 (334) 793‑2663
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Austin W. Bivins as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- S.B.J.S. PC39 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Dothan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dothan, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in S.B.J.S. PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| School | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720646102 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians