Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Begun, O.D.

Optometrist · Hoover, AL

  • NPI 1265407563
  • 20 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1598 Montgomery Hwy
Hoover, AL 352164525
(205) 979-2020
fax (205) 978-6487
Mailing address
Po Box 1310
Trussville, AL 351736102

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 7, 2023
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #R-143-TA-617

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265407563. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
12
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$679
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 12 12 $57

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 80. This provider delivers 0.2× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$770
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 1 $124.98
BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. 1 $124.81
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC. 1 $121.82
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. 1 $116.34
Dompe US, Inc. 1 $100.10
Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. 1 $100.10
ABBVIE INC. 3 $81.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$770

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
37
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$558
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 37 0 $558

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Begun's medical specialty?
Dr. James Begun practices Optometrist in Hoover, AL.
Where does Dr. James Begun practice?
Dr. James Begun practices at 1598 Montgomery Hwy, Hoover, AL 352164525. Office phone: 2059792020.
What is Dr. James Begun's NPI?
Dr. James Begun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265407563, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Begun commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.