Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Heather James, MD

Allergy & Immunology Physician (CMS: Allergy/Immunology) · Huntsville, AL

  • NPI 1659359370
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 54.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4021 Balmoral Dr Sw
Huntsville, AL 358016403
(256) 382-0070
fax (256) 382-0089

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 28, 2012
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207K00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #25896
Medicaid
AL #529910560

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659359370. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,431
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$92,653
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract 2,415 53 $4
95024 Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin 954 42 $7
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 840 38 $13
95044 Test for allergy using skin patch 752 17 $4
95115 Professional service for single injection of allergen 364 23 $9
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 322 181 $116
95117 Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 273 22 $10
94010 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume 180 105 $24
96160 Administration and interpretation of patient-focused health risk assessment 173 92 $2
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 37 37 $154

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 378. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$555
Transactions
25
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. 13 $290.04
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. 9 $163.45
CSL Behring 3 $101.67

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$555

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
217
Patients
42
Total drug cost
$378,264
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Dupixent Syringe (Dupilumab) Brand 56 0 $249,263
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 27 13 $1,553
Azelastine Hcl Generic 23 14 $1,178
Epinephrine Generic 20 15 $6,054
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 18 0 $722
Xolair (Omalizumab) Brand 18 0 $69,935
Famotidine Generic 16 0 $597
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 16 0 $8,954
Nucala (Mepolizumab) Brand 12 0 $39,698
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 11 0 $310

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Heather James's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather James practices Allergy & Immunology Physician in Huntsville, AL.
Where does Dr. Heather James practice?
Dr. Heather James practices at 4021 Balmoral Dr Sw, Huntsville, AL 358016403. Office phone: 2563820070.
What is Dr. Heather James's NPI?
Dr. Heather James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659359370, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Test for allergy using allergenic extract (HCPCS 95004); Test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin (HCPCS 95024); Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (HCPCS 95165). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.