NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Adam Smitherman, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Madison, MS

James Adam Smitherman, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Madison, Mississippi, and NPI 1114934643, issued on Aug 1, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 24715, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114934643
Name
James Adam Smitherman
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
24715 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 Baptist Dr Ste 301, Madison, MS 39110
Phone
(601) 973-1571
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 24, 2025
Fax
(601) 973-1577
Medicaid ID
07275376 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170111002473); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2005
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 401 Baptist Dr Ste 301

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

  1. Nathan Johnson, DOOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1437590882
  2. Morgan Jones, RDRegistered Dietitian1922763192
  3. Rebecca McVan, LCSWClinical Social Worker1770246290
  4. Peter Mittwede, M.D., PH.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1881045748
  5. Sydney PonderFamily Nurse Practitioner1033824297
  6. Sara PorterChild & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician1568959773

Verify James Adam Smitherman in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 91 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Smitherman1,183
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam639 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone189 claims
  3. Naproxen94 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen68 claims
  5. Ondansetron Odt65 claims
  6. Celecoxib21 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): 88.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%92.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $127.90

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Kerecis Limited. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Smitherman$128
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Medical Foundation OF Central Mississippi IncMadison, MS

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

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 197 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi.

Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Mississippi

  1. Jeff Almand, MDJackson, MS1548217904
  2. Chad Altmyer, MDTupelo, MS1952494718
  3. Humberto Aparicio, MDJackson, MS1982457222
  4. Austin Atkins, MDJackson, MS1831776558
  5. Justin Badon, MDHattiesburg, MS1831686328
  6. Donald Baker, M.D.Jackson, MS1457513202
  7. Jennifer Barr, MDJackson, MS1356545677
  8. Austin Barrett, M.D.Jackson, MS1770781338
  9. Gene Barrett, MDJackson, MS1386632552
  10. Mark Barron, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS1255576377

Common questions

What is James Adam Smitherman, MD's NPI number?

James Adam Smitherman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114934643, issued on Aug 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Adam Smitherman, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Baptist Dr Ste 301, Madison, MS, 39110. Phone: (601) 973-1571. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Adam Smitherman, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 24715, 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 Adam Smitherman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Adam Smitherman, MD had 1,183 Medicare Part D claims for 454 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Adam Smitherman, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.6 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.