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Alabama Department of Public Health

Q: What is the NPI number for Alabama Department of Public Health?

The NPI for Alabama Department of Public Health is 1477074540, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Public Health or Welfare Agency in Atmore, AL · enumerated 2017 · authorized official Arnita Shepherd, Cbu Director.

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

National Provider Identifier

1477074540

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)

Legal business name Alabama Department of Public Health

Parent organization Alabama Department of Public Health

Practice address 8600 Highway 31, Atmore, AL, 36502

Phone (251) 368-9188

Fax (251) 368-9189

Enumeration date Jun 29, 2017

Last updated in NPPES Sep 18, 2024

Taxonomy & classification

251K00000X Public Health or Welfare Agency Agencies Primary

Authorized official

Name Arnita Shepherd

Title Cbu Director

Phone (334) 206-7065

What is an NPI number?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Alabama Department of Public Health?

The NPI for Alabama Department of Public Health is 1477074540, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Who is the authorized official for Alabama Department of Public Health?

NPPES lists Arnita Shepherd (Cbu Director) as the authorized official for this organization.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2024-09-18.