James Randall Austin, DO
Legal Medicine · Albertville, AL
James Randall Austin, DO is a legal medicine with a practice address in Albertville, Alabama, and NPI 1932190188, issued on Nov 4, 2005. Check the license (Alabama DO272, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Randall Austin
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Legal Medicine 173000000X
- License number
- DO272 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9511 US Highway 431, Albertville, AL 35950
- Phone
- (256) 891-7001
- Enumerated
- Nov 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (256) 891-2398
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101015000007); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest legal medicine records → All 14 in Alabama → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 9511 US Highway 431
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Karen Fancher, MDLegal Medicine1760473904
- Elizabeth Fuller, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1790229052
- Jonathan Hatley, D.C.Chiropractor1275580581
Verify James Randall Austin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license DO272Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% more Medicare Part D claims than the average legal medicine in 2024
4,862 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,531 among the 246 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 270 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone838 claims
- Gabapentin311 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen253 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa142 claims
- Lisinopril134 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium132 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $730.28
40 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 144 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,618.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Rapid Care IncAlbertville, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Randall Austin among 14 legal medicine records in Alabama
James Randall Austin, DO is one of 14 legal medicine records with a practice address in Alabama. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 173000000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 legal medicine records list a practice address in Albertville
They are 2 of the 231 NPPES records with a practice address in Albertville, and 14 legal medicine records in Alabama.
All 14 in Alabama → Every provider in Albertville → Legal Medicine nationwide →
The 8 legal medicine records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Karen Fancher, MDAlbertville, AL 359501760473904
- Maria Sales, M.D.Gadsden, AL 359011114906229
- Prem Gulati, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358161477547149
- Debbie Redmond-Hyder, D.O.Huntsville, AL 358061366442873
- Kenneth Pitts, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358011851391494
- David Kouri, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361061144248618
- Frankie Whittington, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361061417974932
- Ostap Woloschuk, MDRussellville, AL 356531275641425
Common questions
What is James Randall Austin, DO's NPI number?
James Randall Austin, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932190188, issued on Nov 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Randall Austin, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9511 US Highway 431, Albertville, AL, 35950. Phone: (256) 891-7001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Randall Austin, DO's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number DO272, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Randall Austin, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Randall Austin, DO had 4,862 Medicare Part D claims for 379 beneficiaries; the average among legal medicine prescribers was 2,531. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.