NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Oliver Walls, M.D.

General Practice Physician · Mobile, AL

James Oliver Walls, M.D. is a general practice physician with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1598128167, issued on Mar 31, 2016. Check the license (Alabama MD.36610, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598128167
Name
James Oliver Walls
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
MD.36610 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
213 Glenwood St, Mobile, AL 36606
Phone
(620) 360-0795
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify James Oliver Walls in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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James Oliver Walls among 131 general practice physician records in Alabama

James Oliver Walls, M.D. is one of 131 general practice physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 52% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 28% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Alabama

There are 131 general practice physician records in Alabama. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ruth Shields, MDMobile, AL 366061316993488
  2. Louie Wilson, M.D.Mobile, AL 366071780619247
  3. Lloyd Clements, MD PHDMobile, AL 366041063498533
  4. Jonathan Moore, M.D.Mobile, AL 366041598841322
  5. Stephen Chromiak, MDMobile, AL 366031124085048
  6. Mark Pita, M.D.Mobile, AL 366031871767145
  7. Oscar Lopez, M.D.Saraland, AL 365711508084153
  8. Gregory Funk, D.O.Gulf Shores, AL 365421881682284

Common questions

What is James Oliver Walls, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Oliver Walls, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598128167, issued on Mar 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Oliver Walls, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 213 Glenwood St, Mobile, AL, 36606. Phone: (620) 360-0795. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Oliver Walls, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number MD.36610, 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. 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.