James Barron, D.M.D.
Dentist · Columbus, GA
James Barron, D.M.D. is a dentist with a practice address in Columbus, Georgia, and NPI 1578960134, issued on Nov 25, 2014. Check the license (Georgia DN014897, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Barron
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dentist 122300000X
- License number
- DN014897 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1600 Fort Benning RD, Columbus, GA 31903
- Phone
- (706) 987-8342
- Enumerated
- Nov 25, 2014
- Record last updated
- Apr 26, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1600 Fort Benning RD
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Verify James Barron in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license DN014897Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024
286 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 65 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin113 claims
- Ibuprofen73 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen57 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl21 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: $111.59
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 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.
James Barron among 2,056 dentist records in Georgia
James Barron, D.M.D. is one of 2,056 dentist records with a practice address in Georgia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 59% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
40 dentist records list a practice address in Columbus
They are 40 of the 5,517 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbus, and 2,056 dentist records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is James Barron, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
James Barron, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578960134, issued on Nov 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Barron, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Fort Benning RD, Columbus, GA, 31903. Phone: (706) 987-8342. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Barron, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number DN014897, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Barron, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Barron, D.M.D. had 286 Medicare Part D claims for 132 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.