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

Rick Player, MD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1861437121

Rick Player, MD is an Internal Medicine in Bessemer, Alabama. Graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine in 1978, 48 years ago. Practices with Medical West Hospital Authority, an Affiliate of UAB Health System, a 86-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Alabama.

Years since qualifying
48
Trained at
University of South Alabama College of Medicine
Licensed in
AL
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

927 Medical Center Dr
Bessemer, AL 35022-6081
Phone: (205) 481-7670
Fax: (205) 481-7397
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Specialties & licences

Internal Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 9007 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1861437121
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 19, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 22, 2015
Mailing address995 9th Ave Sw, Bessemer, AL 35022

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Also practisesPULMONARY DISEASE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1978 (48 years in practice)
Group practice Medical West Hospital Authority, An Affiliate Of Uab Health System — 86 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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