✓ Board-Certified in Ophthalmology (Medical & Microsurgical Eye Doctor) (207W00000X) ✓ HHS OIG Screened Clear ✓ Medicare PECOS Enrolled 🩺 Entity Type 1 (Individual)

AMIRA RUTH ABBAS, MD (NPI #1689324329)

Ophthalmology • BIRMINGHAM, AL • Status: Active Federal Registration

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CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1689324329
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
207W00000X (CMS 18)
Board-Certified in Ophthalmology (Medical & Microsurgical Eye Doctor)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
2208 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 101, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35233-2313
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (35233-2313)
Practice Phone & Referral Fax
Fax: (205) 558-2567
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR: NPI 1689324329 (AMIRA RUTH ABBAS, MD) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).

CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility

Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible

Empirical CMS Medicare Claims, CPT Utilization & Part D Prescribing (NPI #1689324329)

Actual Top Prescribed Medications (CMS Part D)

Brand / Generic MedicationTotal ClaimsPatients
Brimonidine Tartrate
Brimonidine Tartrate
22<11
Dorzolamide Hcl
Dorzolamide Hcl
12<11
Dorzolamide-Timolol
Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat
21<11
Latanoprost
Latanoprost
6919
Prednisolone Acetate
Prednisolone Acetate
2219
Rhopressa
Netarsudil Mesylate
14<11

Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile

10-Digit NPI Number1689324329 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner)
Provider / Legal NameAMIRA RUTH ABBAS, MD
Plain-English SpecialtyBoard-Certified in Ophthalmology (Medical & Microsurgical Eye Doctor)
NUCC Code: 207W00000X (Ophthalmology)
Certifying / Licensing BodyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)
Practice Location Address2208 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 101, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35233-2313
Practice Telephone / FaxTel: (205) 933-2625 | Fax: (205) 558-2567
Administrative Mailing Address2208 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 101, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35233-2313
Enumeration & Last SyncEnumerated: 2022-03-25 | CMS Record Updated: 2026-09-29

Clinic Location, Accessibility & Directions

📍 Practice Location & Patient Access

2208 UNIVERSITY BLVD STE 101, BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35233-2313

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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (207W00000X)

What Does Taxonomy Code 207W00000X Mean?

In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 207W00000X translates to:
"Board-Certified in Ophthalmology (Medical & Microsurgical Eye Doctor)"

CMS-1500 Medicare Specialty Crosswalk: CMS Code 18 (Physician/Ophthalmology)
Certifying / Accrediting Authority: American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)
Clinical Scope: Cloudy vision from cataracts, annual diabetic eye exams, glaucoma pressure checks, sudden flashes/floaters, or macular degeneration.

Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes

Standard Scope of Care (AMIRA RUTH ABBAS, MD)

Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:
  • Phacoemulsification Cataract Extraction with Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation (CPT 66984)
  • Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of Retina & Optic Nerve (CPT 92134)
  • Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Injections for Macular Degeneration & Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Comprehensive Slit-Lamp Biomicroscopy & Tonometry Glaucoma Screening
Common Therapeutic Classes:
  • Prostaglandin Analog Eye Drops (Latanoprost, Bimatoprost) & Timolol (Glaucoma)
  • Moxifloxacin & Ciprofloxacin Ophthalmic Solutions
  • Prednisolone Acetate & Ketorolac Post-Cataract Ophthalmic Drops

All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses

Taxonomy Code & Plain-English DescriptionState License & Primary Status
207W00000X — Ophthalmology
Plain English: Board-Certified in Ophthalmology (Medical & Microsurgical Eye Doctor)
State: AL | License: MD.53685 | Primary: Yes (Primary)
Medical Billing, RCM & Hospital Credentialing Teams:
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