The Children's Hospital Of Alabama - Birmingham, AL

The Children's Hospital Of Alabama

Psychiatric Hospital Unit in Birmingham, Alabama

NPI 1689772683

The Children's Hospital Of Alabama is a Psychiatric Hospital Unit based in Birmingham, AL. The Children's Hospital Of Alabama practices in Birmingham, AL. The NPI Number for The Children's Hospital Of Alabama is 1689772683 and holds a License No. 11819 (Alabama).

The current practice location address for The Children's Hospital Of Alabama is 1600 7Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL and can be reached out via phone at 205-638-9100 and via fax at 205-638-9189.

Location: 1600 7Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35246-0536

NPI Number

1689772683

Provider Name

The Children's Hospital Of Alabama

Credential

Provider Entity Type

Organization

Address

1600 7Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35246-0536

Phone Number

205-638-9100

Fax Number

205-638-9189

Provider Enumeration Date

09/21/2006

Last Update Date

03/08/2024

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
010840	01	AL	I/P PSYCH BLUE CROSS

Address

1600 7Th Ave S

City

Birmingham

State

Alabama

Zip

35233-1711

Phone Number

205-638-9100

Fax Number

205-638-9189

Address

1600 7Th Ave S

City

Birmingham

State

Alabama

Zip

35233-1711

Phone Number

205-638-9100

Fax Number

205-638-9189

Type

Hospital Units

Classification

Psychiatric Unit

Speciality

Taxonomy

273R00000X

License No.

11819 (Alabama)

Definition

In general, a distinct unit of a hospital that provides acute or long-term care to emotionally disturbed patients, including patients admitted for diagnosis and those admitted for treatment of psychiatric problems on the basis of physicians' orders and approved nursing care plans. Long-term care may include intensive supervision to the chronically mentally ill, mentally disordered or other mentally incompetent persons; (2) For Medicare, a distinct part of a general acute care hospital admitting only patients whose admission to the unit is required for active treatment, whose treatment is of an intensity that can be provided only in an inpatient hospital setting, and whose condition is described by a psychiatric principal diagnosis contained in the Third Edition of the American Psychiatric Association Diagnostic and Statistical Manual or in Chapter 5 (Mental Disorders) of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM). The unit must furnish, through the use of qualified personnel, psychological services, social work services, psychiatric nursing, occupational therapy, and recreational therapy. The unit must maintain medical records that permit determination of the degree and intensity of treatment provided to individuals who are furnished services in the unit; the unit must meet special staff requirements in that the unit must have adequate numbers of qualified professional and supportive staff to evaluate inpatients, formulate written, individualized, comprehensive treatment plans, provide active treatment measures and engage in discharge planning.

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