Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Blanton, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Hoover, AL
- NPI 1992810345
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3420 Portsmouth Dr
Hoover, AL 352262642
(205) 879-8294
fax (205) 879-8259 - Mailing address
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Po Box 530604
Birmingham, AL 35253
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 6, 2018
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #3558
- Medicaid
- AL #00492
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1992810345. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
970
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$105,999
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99309 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 361 | 77 | $100 | |
99310 |
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 353 | 75 | $143 | |
99348 |
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 118 | 41 | $72 | |
99347 |
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 98 | 40 | $42 | |
99306 |
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | 40 | 37 | $171 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Hoover Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 9.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$121
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. | 1 | $121.34 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
4,545
Patients
603
Total drug cost
$168,378
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 606 | 50 | $5,892 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 465 | 65 | $7,851 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 359 | 51 | $3,600 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 353 | 52 | $3,827 |
| Mirtazapine | Generic | 333 | 54 | $11,337 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 303 | 29 | $99,644 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 298 | 47 | $5,145 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 282 | 40 | $2,079 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 273 | 39 | $8,850 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 243 | 29 | $4,174 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Blanton's medical specialty?
Dr. James Blanton practices Internal Medicine Physician in Hoover, AL.
Where does Dr. James Blanton practice?
Dr. James Blanton practices at 3420 Portsmouth Dr, Hoover, AL 352262642. Office phone: 2058798294.
What is Dr. James Blanton's NPI?
Dr. James Blanton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992810345, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Blanton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99309); Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99310); Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.