James A. Smith, D.M.D.
Endodontics · Birmingham, AL
James A. Smith, D.M.D. is an endodontics with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1679662126, issued on Oct 12, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 3636, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James A. Smith
- Credential
- D.M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Endodontics 1223E0200X
- License number
- 3636 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1500 20TH St S, Birmingham, AL 35205
- Phone
- (205) 933-8544
- Enumerated
- Oct 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 933-8412
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James A. Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 3636Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average endodontics in 2024
204 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries, against an average of 121 among the 4,119 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 54 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin83 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen27 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen24 claims
- Methylprednisolone12 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: $55,691.22
59 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sonendo Inc. The 2,057 providers of this specialty with any payment received $49,739.86 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.
James A. Smith among 76 endodontics records in Alabama
James A. Smith, D.M.D. is one of 76 endodontics records with a practice address in Alabama. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 86% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223E0200X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Endodontics providers in Alabama
There are 76 endodontics records in Alabama.
All 76 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Endodontics nationwide →
The 8 endodontics records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathy Jefferson, D.D.S., M.S.Birmingham, AL 352051659598183
- Shandra Keith, D.M.DBirmingham, AL 352051265532733
- Vanessa Reuter, DDSBirmingham, AL 352061669637914
- David Clanton, D.M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091932210531
- Kimberly McGowen, D.M.D.Birmingham, AL 352091720192867
- Nathan Nunnelee, D.M.D.Homewood, AL 352091760833768
- Kristina Hopkins, DDS, MSDBirmingham, AL 352101417283680
- James Ballard, D.M.D.Vestavia Hills, AL 352161144300658
Common questions
What is James A. Smith, D.M.D.'s NPI number?
James A. Smith, D.M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679662126, issued on Oct 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James A. Smith, D.M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1500 20TH St S, Birmingham, AL, 35205. Phone: (205) 933-8544. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James A. Smith, D.M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 3636, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James A. Smith, D.M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James A. Smith, D.M.D. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 129 beneficiaries; the average among endodontics prescribers was 121. 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.