James R. Tomlinson, MD
Anesthesiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
James R. Tomlinson, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1730169129, issued on Jan 20, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00021938, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James R. Tomlinson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 00021938 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
- Phone
- (205) 783-3144
- Enumerated
- Jan 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (205) 783-3195
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100720000614); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James R. Tomlinson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 00021938Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $15.85
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 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 one group practice
- Anesthesiologists Associated PCBirmingham, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James R. Tomlinson among 581 anesthesiology physician records in Alabama
James R. Tomlinson, MD is one of 581 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 80% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 421 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
267 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 267 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 581 anesthesiology physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is James R. Tomlinson, MD's NPI number?
James R. Tomlinson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730169129, issued on Jan 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James R. Tomlinson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 783-3144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James R. Tomlinson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 00021938, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.