James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD
Urology Physician · Birmingham, AL
James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD is a urology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1467689919, issued on Jun 11, 2009. Check the license (Alabama 36716, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James E. Ferguson
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License numbers
- 36716 AL
L-240268 MA
Q7040 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35249
- Phone
- (205) 934-4011
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jun 29, 2023
- Medicaid ID
- 361053701 (MDACC) TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20181030002847); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2009
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James E. Ferguson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 36716Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
56 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Finasteride14 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: $310.95
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 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
- University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James E. Ferguson among 181 urology physician records in Alabama
James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD is one of 181 urology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 67% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 67% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2001 among the 128 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in Alabama
There are 181 urology physician records in Alabama.
All 181 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bryant, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491437104973
- Joseph CrivelliBirmingham, AL 352491023495777
- Joel Funk, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352491881720894
- Karishma Gupta, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352431730620956
- Alexis Kentros, MDBirmingham, AL 352431871176800
- Adam Baumgarten, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331538587076
- Timothy Boswell, MDBirmingham, AL 352331699129676
- Thomas Chi, MDBirmingham, AL 352331245360320
Common questions
What is James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD's NPI number?
James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467689919, issued on Jun 11, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 619 19TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35249. Phone: (205) 934-4011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 36716, 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 E. Ferguson, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James E. Ferguson, MD, PHD had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.