Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. David James, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Huntsville, AL

  • NPI 1003802497
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 3 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
46 Shields RD
Huntsville, AL 358117800
(256) 382-3680
fax (256) 382-3588
Additional location
12287 Highway 231 431 N
Meridianville, AL 357591205
(256) 828-1154
Additional location
7583 Wall Triana Hwy
Madison, AL 357578327
(256) 830-5777

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 6, 2022
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #33465

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003802497. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,361
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$45,999
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 392 59 $0
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 200 162 $83
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg 162 39 $0
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 131 63 $16
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 121 107 $34
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 110 73 $13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 75 62 $119
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 68 68 $102
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 31 31 $157
87880 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 28 28 $16

In context: peer comparison

Among 52 peers in this city , average services per provider: 122. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$88
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
PFIZER INC. 2 $39.61
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP 1 $17.81
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $17.24
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $13.20

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$88

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
618
Patients
560
Total drug cost
$9,732
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 103 94 $1,317
Azelastine Hcl Generic 84 77 $3,165
Methylprednisolone Generic 81 72 $831
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 54 52 $643
Azithromycin Generic 39 39 $208
Paxlovid (Eua) (Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir) Brand 34 34 $314
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 33 17 $767
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 33 30 $892
Prednisone Generic 33 29 $307
Cefdinir Generic 28 25 $497

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. David James's medical specialty?
Dr. David James practices Family Medicine Physician in Huntsville, AL.
Where does Dr. David James practice?
Dr. David James practices at 46 Shields RD, Huntsville, AL 358117800. Office phone: 2563823680.
What is Dr. David James's NPI?
Dr. David James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003802497, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. David James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. David James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. David James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg (HCPCS J0696). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.