NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James A. Flanagan, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Birmingham, AL

James A. Flanagan, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1972576304, issued on Feb 8, 2006. Check the license (Alabama C75364, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972576304
Name
James A. Flanagan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
C75364 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
805 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL 35205
Phone
(205) 939-3699
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 10, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 581-7155
Medicaid ID
009980065 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 805 Saint Vincents Dr

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

  1. Kelli AndersonOccupational Therapist1295748945
  2. Emily Bell Casey, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1831132083
  3. Melissa BentleyContractor1609168335
  4. Emily Bernstein Tidwell, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1124311899
  5. Stephen Blair, MDPediatrics Physician1164434353
  6. Zachary Boylan, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1356670509

Verify James A. Flanagan 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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62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

110 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Flanagan110
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin73 claims
  2. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa14 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

James A. Flanagan among 59 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Alabama

James A. Flanagan, M.D. is one of 59 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 90% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 86% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Alabama

There are 59 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Alabama.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Adkison, MDBirmingham, AL 352051396743779
  2. Edward Cain, MDBirmingham, AL 352051578538112
  3. Collier Campbell, MDBirmingham, AL 352051366955270
  4. Reaves CrabtreeBirmingham, AL 352051790213460
  5. Christopher Garrett, MDBirmingham, AL 352051730672122
  6. Richard Gean, MDBirmingham, AL 352051508326489
  7. Samuel Goldstein, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051427020122
  8. Aaron Joiner, DOBirmingham, AL 352051841855038

Common questions

What is James A. Flanagan, M.D.'s NPI number?

James A. Flanagan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972576304, issued on Feb 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James A. Flanagan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 805 Saint Vincents Dr, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 939-3699. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James A. Flanagan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number C75364, 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 A. Flanagan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James A. Flanagan, M.D. had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James A. Flanagan, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.