NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Scales Daniel, M.D.

Specialist · Anniston, AL

James Scales Daniel, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Anniston, Alabama, and NPI 1447296520, issued on Jun 20, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 12614, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447296520
Name
James Scales Daniel
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
12614 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
721 E 10TH St, Anniston, AL 36207
Phone
(253) 236-9995
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(256) 236-9908
Medicaid ID
000044526 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100820000658); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Florida College Of Medicine, 1982
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 721 E 10TH St

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

  1. Lydia Moore, LPCCounselor1043613664
  2. James Mullis, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1447225511
  3. Hasan Pulliam, LPCCounselor1982605713

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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19% more Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

1,637 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Daniel1,637
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Alendronate Sodium244 claims
  2. Acyclovir181 claims
  3. Fluconazole134 claims
  4. Metronidazole121 claims
  5. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate78 claims
  6. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone56 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: $600.40

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Daniel$600.40
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James Scales Daniel among 545 specialist records in Alabama

James Scales Daniel, M.D. is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

35 specialist records list a practice address in Anniston

They are 35 of the 816 NPPES records with a practice address in Anniston, and 545 specialist records in Alabama.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Collins, MDAnniston, AL 362071114982956
  2. Vinton Crawford, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071639147903
  3. Daniel Fockele, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071104823392
  4. Robert Garner, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071104823467
  5. James Hixon, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071356340020
  6. Robert HurlbuttAnniston, AL 362071376506584
  7. Roderick Johnson, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071417920786
  8. Pankaj Kashyap, M.D.Anniston, AL 362071609864248

Common questions

What is James Scales Daniel, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Scales Daniel, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447296520, issued on Jun 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Scales Daniel, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 721 E 10TH St, Anniston, AL, 36207. Phone: (253) 236-9995. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Scales Daniel, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 12614, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Scales Daniel, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Scales Daniel, M.D. had 1,637 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.