NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Nelson Byrd, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Mobile, AL

James Nelson Byrd, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1194815092, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 27718, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1194815092
Name
James Nelson Byrd
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
27718 AL
MD.27718 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, Mobile, AL 36607
Phone
(251) 435-7289
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 28, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 435-7282
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071130000025); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2003
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 5 Mobile Infirmary Cir

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Wadey Abdel Qader, MDInternal Medicine Physician1124713904
  2. Bahaa Abdelqader, DOFamily Medicine Physician1124757828
  3. Fatima Abid, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1265276836
  4. William Admire, DOInternal Medicine Physician1295764124
  5. Olajide Akinsanya, MDHospitalist Physician1730509027
  6. John Alexander, MDAnesthesiology Physician1689669491

Verify James Nelson Byrd in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,093 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 87 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Byrd1,093
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium94 claims
  2. Memantine Hcl57 claims
  3. Donepezil Hcl56 claims
  4. Allopurinol54 claims
  5. Pantoprazole Sodium47 claims
  6. Eliquis44 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: $17.61

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Gilead Sciences, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Byrd$17.61
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Imc-Hospitalists LLCMobile, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Nelson Byrd among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama

James Nelson Byrd, MD is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

255 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Mobile

They are 255 of the 6,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Mobile, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Admire, DOMobile, AL 366071295764124
  2. Ahdy Bolis, MDMobile, AL 366071821033671
  3. Alfred Chance, MDMobile, AL 366071124035795
  4. Asad Cheema, M.DMobile, AL 366071861808537
  5. Frankie Erdman, MDMobile, AL 366071255360061
  6. Frances Inge, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071932145703
  7. Robert Knizley, MDMobile, AL 366071952501983
  8. Hugh Milteer, MDMobile, AL 366071063771210

Common questions

What is James Nelson Byrd, MD's NPI number?

James Nelson Byrd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194815092, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Nelson Byrd, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5 Mobile Infirmary Cir, Mobile, AL, 36607. Phone: (251) 435-7289. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Nelson Byrd, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 27718, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Nelson Byrd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Nelson Byrd, MD had 1,093 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.