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Surgical Specialists of Alabama, PC

Surgery Physician in Tuscaloosa, AL · enumerated 2006 · authorized official Howard Falgout, President.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1174688048

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Surgical Specialists of Alabama, PC
Practice address 1031 Fairfax Park, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35406
Fax (205) 345-2220
Enumeration date Dec 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPES May 9, 2019

Taxonomy & classification

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name Howard Falgout
Title President

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Surgical Specialists of Alabama, PC?
The NPI for Surgical Specialists of Alabama, PC is 1174688048, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Who is the authorized official for Surgical Specialists of Alabama, PC?
NPPES lists Howard Falgout (President) as the authorized official for this organization.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2019-05-09.