James Lindsey, M.D.
NPI 1851337547 · Internal Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Lindsey, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1851337547).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1851337547
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 15379 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,560 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 337 | $7 |
| Blood Test, Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (tsh)84443 | 303 | $16 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 296 | $13 |
| Blood Test, Basic Group of Blood Chemicals (calcium, Total)80048 | 289 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 242 | $114 |
| Hemoglobin A1c Level83036 | 169 | $9 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 187 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 1,031 | 294 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 965 | 264 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 637 | 170 |
| Losartan Potassium | 572 | 155 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 535 | 155 |
| Pravastatin Sodium | 472 | 121 |
| Metformin Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$895 across 50 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-21
- Last updated
- 2018-10-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Lindsey's NPI number?
- James Lindsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851337547, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Lindsey's specialty?
- James Lindsey is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Lindsey located?
- James Lindsey's practice location on file with NPPES is 832 Princeton Ave Sw, Birmingham, AL 35211-1320.
- What is James Lindsey's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Lindsey is (205) 206-8461.
- Does James Lindsey accept Medicare?
- James Lindsey is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Lindsey's NPI active?
- Yes — James Lindsey's NPI (1851337547) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.