James Francis Gauthier, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Auburn, AL
James Francis Gauthier, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Auburn, Alabama, and NPI 1477602365, issued on Jan 9, 2007. Check the license (Alabama MD14285, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Francis Gauthier
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- MD14285 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 665 North Dean Road, Auburn, AL 36830
- Phone
- (334) 826-1111
- Enumerated
- Jan 9, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 20, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (334) 321-0399
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170531000070); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 665 North Dean Road
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Franklin Bufford, MDFamily Medicine Physician1083706758
Verify James Francis Gauthier in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD14285Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,500 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clonazepam62 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium54 claims
- Gabapentin50 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium39 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate34 claims
- Metformin Hcl Er33 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: $1,678.49
88 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Auburn Family Medicine LLCAuburn, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Francis Gauthier among 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama
James Francis Gauthier, M.D. is one of 1,996 family 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 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2005 among the 1,346 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 207Q00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Auburn
They are 22 of the 1,054 NPPES records with a practice address in Auburn, and 1,996 family medicine physician records in Alabama.
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- Brandon Hammond, DOAuburn, AL 368301902339427
- Gary Harrelson, M.D.Auburn, AL 368301831169994
- Andrew Jones, M.D.Auburn, AL 368301538692553
- Patricia Matto, D.O.Auburn, AL 368301194715441
- Sarat Meka, MDAuburn, AL 368301952560765
Common questions
What is James Francis Gauthier, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Francis Gauthier, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477602365, issued on Jan 9, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Francis Gauthier, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 665 North Dean Road, Auburn, AL, 36830. Phone: (334) 826-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Francis Gauthier, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number MD14285, 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 Francis Gauthier, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Francis Gauthier, M.D. had 1,500 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.