Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Erik Kouba, M.D.

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Bessemer, AL

  • NPI 1568659522
  • MIPS 73.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 19 yrs on file
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
985 9Th Ave Sw
Bessemer, AL 350224500
(205) 481-7000
Additional location
777 Hemlock St
Macon, GA 31201
(615) 221-4400
Mailing address
Po Box 55310
Birmingham, AL 352555310

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 26, 2023
Specialty taxonomy
207ZP0102X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Alabama #30970 · Georgia #80322

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568659522. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,198
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,394
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 802 378 $35
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 83 38 $26
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 82 68 $32
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 60 52 $76
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 56 50 $11
85060 Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 29 26 $23
88112 Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 19 17 $26
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 15 15 $6
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 14 14 $12
88108 Cell examination of specimen, concentration technique 13 12 $21

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Erik Kouba's medical specialty?
Dr. Erik Kouba practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Bessemer, AL.
Where does Dr. Erik Kouba practice?
Dr. Erik Kouba practices at 985 9Th Ave Sw, Bessemer, AL 350224500. Office phone: 2054817000.
What is Dr. Erik Kouba's NPI?
Dr. Erik Kouba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568659522, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Erik Kouba commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.