Erik Joseph Kouba, M.D.
NPI 1568659522ActiveIndividual· Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology· Bessemer, AL
Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology (M.D.) in Bessemer, Alabama, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2007). Medicare paid $21,378 for services to 357 patients in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1568659522 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 3, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 26, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Primary | 207ZP0102X | 30970 | AL |
| Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology | 207ZP0102X | 80322 | GA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pathology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 357 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 855 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $21,378 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | Pathology |
Medical group
- University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL · 2,814 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medical West, An Affiliate of Uab Health SystemBessemer, AL
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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