Quick answers
- Does Woodrow W. Herring accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Woodrow W. Herring 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 Woodrow W. Herring see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 205 Original Medicare patients and 1,541 services for Woodrow W. Herring. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Woodrow W. Herring's NPI number?
- 1952350506. 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 Woodrow W. Herring, 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 | 205 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,541 |
| Different services or procedures | 44 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)592 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)263 services
- Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (80061)154 services
- Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)62 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)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%
- Anxiety40%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia38%
- Depression37%
Hospitals where Woodrow W. Herring works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Woodrow W. Herring 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.
- Walker Baptist Medical CenterJasper, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010089
Practice locations
Addresses where Woodrow W. Herring is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1130 22nd St S, Suite 1000Birmingham, AL 35205
- 3400 Hwy 78 EJasper, AL 35501
- 801 20th Ave EJasper, AL 35501 (205) 949‑9289
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Woodrow W. Herring as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Baptist Health Centers LLC198 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
- Obstetrics/Gynecologyalso
Other family doctors in Birmingham
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Baptist Health Centers LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1997 (29 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1952350506 |
| 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