James Albert Hurt III, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Columbus, MS
James Albert Hurt III, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Columbus, Mississippi, and NPI 1033302385, issued on Aug 21, 2007. Check the license (Mississippi 21938, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Albert Hurt III
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
- License numbers
- 21938 MS
2013-01470 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 670 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS 39705
- Phone
- (662) 328-1012
- Enumerated
- Aug 21, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 16, 2022
- Fax
- (662) 328-1507
- Medicaid IDs
- 195608 AL
02156061 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130913000601); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 670 Leigh Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James Albert Hurt III in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 21938Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024
2,233 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 595 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam747 claims
- Tramadol Hcl374 claims
- Gabapentin203 claims
- Mupirocin197 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl177 claims
- Ondansetron Odt127 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): 66.2 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,121.73
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 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 2 group practices
- Physical Therapy Services OF West Louisiana IncLeesville, LA
- The Columbus Orthopaedic Clinic, P.A.Columbus, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Albert Hurt III among 19 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Mississippi
James Albert Hurt III, M.D. is one of 19 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% 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 53% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2000 among the 14 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 84% 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi
There are 19 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Mississippi.
All 19 in Mississippi → Every provider in Columbus → Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Martin Pomphrey, M.D.Starkville, MS 397591144209727
- Robert Vanuden, MDMcComb, MS 396481245277573
- Richard O'Keeffe, M.D.Laurel, MS 394401366409005
- Kelli Cockrell, MS, ATCHattiesburg, MS 394021992566178
- John Berry, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394011356638977
- Lawrence Line, M.D.,Hattiesburg, MS 394011427087592
- Douglas Rouse, M.D.,Hattiesburg, MS 394011992737118
- Glenn Brien, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321760627996
Common questions
What is James Albert Hurt III, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Albert Hurt III, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033302385, issued on Aug 21, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Albert Hurt III, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 670 Leigh Dr, Columbus, MS, 39705. Phone: (662) 328-1012. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Albert Hurt III, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 21938, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Albert Hurt III, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Albert Hurt III, M.D. had 2,233 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Albert Hurt III, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 66.2 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.