Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Sullivan, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1588613020
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1160 Huffman RD, Parkway Medical Center
Birmingham, AL 352157502
(205) 815-5000
fax (205) 815-5246

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 20, 2011
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #AL11351
Medicaid
AL #528700720

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1588613020. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,843
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$67,428
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 566 34 $0
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 301 132 $120
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation 213 99 $12
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 162 52 $13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 152 76 $85
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 100 16 $1
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg 88 15 $1
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 73 73 $122
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 57 57 $17
J1580 Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg 50 20 $2

In context: peer comparison

Among 144 peers in Birmingham Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 127. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,786
Transactions
124
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 21 $367.10
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 11 $265.94
Amgen INC. 15 $259.89
Braeburn INC. 6 $198.88
Pfizer INC. 11 $196.85
Lilly USA, LLC 11 $172.83
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. 14 $169.87
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 6 $139.33
Idorsia Pharmaceuticals US INC 2 $136.69
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 6 $135.87
Indivior INC. 5 $135.51
Bausch Health US, LLC 5 $105.20
Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. 4 $95.24
Abbvie INC. 4 $77.42
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC 3 $49.70

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,786

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
17,477
Patients
3,156
Total drug cost
$988,503
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Buprenorphine-Naloxone (Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hcl) Brand 2,354 245 $713,937
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 1,983 279 $32,405
Gabapentin Generic 1,609 274 $29,118
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 1,437 386 $21,887
Alprazolam Generic 1,335 162 $5,286
Buprenorphine Hcl Generic 1,161 157 $74,262
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 1,114 326 $15,155
Clonazepam Generic 1,092 128 $6,234
Famotidine Generic 990 273 $15,332
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 878 233 $16,800

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Sullivan's medical specialty?
Dr. James Sullivan practices Internal Medicine Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. James Sullivan practice?
Dr. James Sullivan practices at 1160 Huffman RD, Birmingham, AL 352157502. Office phone: 2058155000.
What is Dr. James Sullivan's NPI?
Dr. James Sullivan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588613020, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Sullivan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Sullivan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Sullivan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (HCPCS 80305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.