NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James S. Faulkner, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Birmingham, AL

James S. Faulkner, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1881624211, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 10382, 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
1881624211
Name
James S. Faulkner
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
License number
10382 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4600 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL 35242
Phone
(205) 971-5000
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 971-5050
Medicaid ID
009937947 AL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4600 Highway 280

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

  1. Adam Harris, MDSurgery Physician1811136468
  2. Carrye Hodges, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1710529706
  3. Greg McKinney, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1881711471
  4. Donald Perry, M.D.Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1669768537
  5. Larisa Russell, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1104812494
  6. Evan Smothers, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1275875627

Verify James S. Faulkner 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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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Faulkner13
  2. Specialty average381

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in Alabama

There are 25 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Alabama.

Other orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in Alabama

  1. Thomas Anderson, DOPhenix City, AL1831763283
  2. Timothy Bassett, MDTuscaloosa, AL1013991892
  3. Michael Davis, MDMontgomery, AL1619954153
  4. Charles Gordon, M.D.Daphne, AL1275825135
  5. Ilya Gutman, MDBirmingham, AL1811417066
  6. James Hicks, MDDaphne, AL1912433392
  7. Timothy Holt, M.D.Montgomery, AL1689723868
  8. Frazier Jones, M.D.Opelika, AL1962454520
  9. Phillip Kravetz, MDCullman, AL1881660264
  10. Tomas Kuprys, M.D.Birmingham, AL1295034551

Common questions

What is James S. Faulkner, M.D.'s NPI number?

James S. Faulkner, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881624211, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James S. Faulkner, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 Highway 280, Birmingham, AL, 35242. Phone: (205) 971-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James S. Faulkner, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 10382, 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 S. Faulkner, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James S. Faulkner, M.D. had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.