Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Brian Christopher Samuels, MD, PHD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1487862348

Brian Christopher Samuels, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmology in Birmingham, Alabama. Graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2004, 22 years ago. Practices with University of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation, a 23-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama, Indiana and North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
22
Trained at
Indiana University School of Medicine
Licensed in
AL, IN, NC
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

700 18th St S Ste 410
Birmingham, AL 35233-3805
Phone: (205) 325-8620
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Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 26843 (AL)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 2008-00547 (NC)
Ophthalmology Physician Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 01068383A (IN)

Record details

NPI number1487862348
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 21, 2007
Last updated in NPPESAugust 19, 2020
Certification dateAugust 19, 2020
Mailing addressPo Box 830941, Birmingham, AL 35283-0941

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolINDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2004 (22 years in practice)
Group practice University Of Alabama Ophthalmology Services Foundation — 23 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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