NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Harold Hunter, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Mobile, AL

James Harold Hunter, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1265413611, issued on Nov 10, 2005. Check the license (Alabama 16257, 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
1265413611
Name
James Harold Hunter
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
16257 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
610 Providence Park Dr E, Mobile, AL 36695
Phone
(251) 633-2876
Enumerated
Nov 10, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 3, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(251) 633-2999
Medicaid ID
05280377 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050321000702); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1981
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 610 Providence Park Dr E

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

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  6. Richard Huettemann, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1609875822

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  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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54% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

2,195 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Hunter2,195
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam461 claims
  2. Zolpidem Tartrate357 claims
  3. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine338 claims
  4. Ropinirole Hcl129 claims
  5. Modafinil95 claims
  6. Armodafinil92 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: $880.99

44 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Hunter$880.99
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Alabama

There are 219 pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama.

Other pulmonary disease physician records in Alabama

  1. Maria Del Pilar Acosta LaraDothan, AL1679717342
  2. Caesar Agagan, MDMobile, AL1285610576
  3. Ali Al-Tarbsheh, MDGadsden, AL1659932341
  4. Ronald Allison, MDMobile, AL1316996861
  5. Philip Almalouf, M.D.Mobile, AL1407976129
  6. Tim Anderson, DOHuntsville, AL1598291775
  7. Veena Antony, MDBirmingham, AL1033150057
  8. Abraham Arhin, M.D.Athens, AL1699209726
  9. Puneet AulakhBirmingham, AL1568783793
  10. Mohammad Azam, MDTuscaloosa, AL1184688541

Common questions

What is James Harold Hunter, MD's NPI number?

James Harold Hunter, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265413611, issued on Nov 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Harold Hunter, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 610 Providence Park Dr E, Mobile, AL, 36695. Phone: (251) 633-2876. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Harold Hunter, MD's license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 16257, 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 Harold Hunter, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Harold Hunter, MD had 2,195 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.

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