NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS

Vascular Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA

James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS is a vascular surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1295723005, issued on Oct 6, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 029071, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295723005
Name
James Milton Poindexter
Credential
MD, FACS
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Surgery Physician 2086S0129X
License number
029071 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1718 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone
(404) 350-9505
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(404) 350-1611
Medicaid ID
00338379C GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050330000339); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 1980
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 1718 Peachtree St NW

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

  1. Constance Hay Lee, LPCProfessional Counselor1073957437
  2. Frances Mathis, RNFA, CNORRegistered Nurse First Assistant1174783476
  3. Marquitha Mayfield, PACSurgical Physician Assistant1134443054
  4. Funmilayo Rachal, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1134364342

Verify James Milton Poindexter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average vascular surgery physician in 2024

565 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 201 among the 3,936 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 16 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Poindexter565
  2. Specialty average201

Most prescribed

  1. Cilostazol151 claims
  2. Clopidogrel91 claims
  3. Eliquis82 claims
  4. Xarelto73 claims
  5. Gabapentin58 claims
  6. Pentoxifylline50 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.1
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,924.09

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AngioDynamics, Inc. The 4,059 providers of this specialty with any payment received $6,178.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Poindexter$1,924.09
  2. Specialty average$6,178.00

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

  1. Pvc Georgia LLCMarietta, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Vascular Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 185 vascular surgery physician records in Georgia.

Other vascular surgery physician records in Georgia

  1. Christopher Abbot, M.D.Dalton, GA1124056627
  2. Gautam Agarwal, M.B.B.S.Augusta, GA1912982687
  3. Olamide Alabi, M.D.Atlanta, GA1871819896
  4. Samer Alharthi, M.D.Braselton, GA1093166316
  5. Sudhindra Anegundi, MDLawrenceville, GA1629039052
  6. Suman Annambhotla, MDGainesville, GA1760712889
  7. Joseph Austin, M.D.Atlanta, GA1932314283
  8. Anthony Avino, M.D.Savannah, GA1649216649
  9. Juan Ayerdi, MDColumbus, GA1275518326
  10. William AyersLagrange, GA1427097492

Common questions

What is James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS's NPI number?

James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295723005, issued on Oct 6, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1718 Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, GA, 30309. Phone: (404) 350-9505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 029071, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS had 565 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among vascular surgery physician prescribers was 201. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Milton Poindexter, MD, FACS's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.1 of 100. 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.