Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Lester

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1154668994
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 25, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #PA.936

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154668994. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$60
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation 3 $60.35

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$60

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Lester's medical specialty?
Dr. James Lester practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. James Lester practice?
Dr. James Lester practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. James Lester's NPI?
Dr. James Lester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154668994, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Lester accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Lester accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.