NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Sidney Smith, M.D.

Specialist · Northport, AL

James Sidney Smith, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Northport, Alabama, and NPI 1134193824, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 23052, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134193824
Name
James Sidney Smith
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
23052 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2750 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL 35476
Phone
(205) 339-3039
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 339-9908
Medicaid ID
009981990 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101129000490); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1998
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 2750 Hospital Dr

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

  1. Stephen Allen, M.D.Specialist1114992583
  2. Myron Chwe, M.D.Specialist1013982750
  3. Harvey Edwards, M.D.Specialist1205801669
  4. Elizabeth Emig, M.D.Specialist1992779672
  5. Marla Falls, CRNPObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1720260078
  6. Chanda Hall, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1083110118

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average specialist in 2024

151 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,380 among the 8,233 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Smith151
  2. Specialty average1,380

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol25 claims
  2. Valacyclovir19 claims
  3. Fluconazole12 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: $167.54

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Monaghan Medical Corporation. The 5,844 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,760.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Smith$167.54
  2. Specialty average$4,760.79

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. Obstetrics And Gynecology OF West Alabama PCNorthport, AL

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

James Sidney Smith among 545 specialist records in Alabama

James Sidney Smith, M.D. is one of 545 specialist records with a practice address in Alabama. 42% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 42% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 1991 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 174400000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 specialist records list a practice address in Northport

They are 11 of the 462 NPPES records with a practice address in Northport, and 545 specialist records in Alabama.

The 8 specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Allen, M.D.Northport, AL 354761114992583
  2. John Bush, C PEDNorthport, AL 354761154405546
  3. Myron Chwe, M.D.Northport, AL 354761013982750
  4. Harvey Edwards, M.D.Northport, AL 354761205801669
  5. Elizabeth Emig, M.D.Northport, AL 354761992779672
  6. Joanne Myers, M.D.Northport, AL 354761750355459
  7. Thomas Rosenstiel, M.D.Northport, AL 354761992779680
  8. Alexandre Todorov, M.D.Northport, AL 354761841307634

Common questions

What is James Sidney Smith, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Sidney Smith, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134193824, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Sidney Smith, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2750 Hospital Dr, Northport, AL, 35476. Phone: (205) 339-3039. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Sidney Smith, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 23052, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Sidney Smith, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Sidney Smith, M.D. had 151 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,380. 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.