James L. Head, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Alabaster, AL
James L. Head, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Alabaster, Alabama, and NPI 1740324086, issued on Feb 19, 2007. Check the license (Alabama 15313, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James L. Head
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 15313 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1010 1St St N, Alabaster, AL 35007
- Phone
- (205) 664-9995
- Enumerated
- Feb 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 621-9327
- Medicaid ID
- 009965695 AL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1010 1St St N
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Verify James L. Head in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 15313Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
1,419 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 57 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol284 claims
- Clotrimazole-Betamethasone98 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro77 claims
- Myrbetriq67 claims
- Gemtesa65 claims
- Oxybutynin Chloride Er60 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: $503.95
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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.
8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Alabaster
They are 8 of the 433 NPPES records with a practice address in Alabaster, and 525 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Alabama.
All 8 in Alabaster → All 525 in Alabama → Every provider in Alabaster →
Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Alabama
- Rachel Acuff, MDMadison, AL1164640769
- Jon Adcock, M.D.Birmingham, AL1184688582
- Olivia Agee, MDMobile, AL1245082734
- Edith Aguayo, MDHuntsville, AL1467546036
- Justin Aldred, D.OBirmingham, AL1124439146
- Annkay Alexander, M.D.Birmingham, AL1982344586
- Amanda Alexander-Wall, M.D.Huntsville, AL1578823894
- Oscar Almeida, M.D.Jasper, AL1003939471
- Emily Anderson, NP-CHuntsville, AL1609681253
- Ashley Anyadike, PA-COpelika, AL1669932190
Common questions
What is James L. Head, MD's NPI number?
James L. Head, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740324086, issued on Feb 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James L. Head, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 1St St N, Alabaster, AL, 35007. Phone: (205) 664-9995. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James L. Head, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 15313, 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 L. Head, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James L. Head, MD had 1,419 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.