NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James D. West, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Foley, AL

James D. West, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Foley, Alabama, and NPI 1689614174, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 00016582, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1689614174
Name
James D. West
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
00016582 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1430 N Mckenzie St, Foley, AL 36535
Phone
(251) 990-2229
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2026
Medicaid ID
000077035 AL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050329000265); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1988
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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  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
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

299 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 24 claims were for opioids.

  1. James West299
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)26 claims
  2. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate23 claims
  3. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone22 claims
  4. Fluconazole21 claims
  5. Estradiol18 claims
  6. Famciclovir13 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: $89.93

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Hologic Sales and Service, LLC. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James West$89.93
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Foley Clinic Corp.Foley, AL

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

James D. West among 525 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Alabama

James D. West, M.D. is one of 525 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 350 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 207V00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Foley

They are 8 of the 449 NPPES records with a practice address in Foley, and 525 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Judy Corbett, MDFoley, AL 365351992887111
  2. Danielle McGallagher, DOFoley, AL 365351366063497
  3. Charleen Morehouse-Moore, M.D.Foley, AL 365351619052230
  4. Sarah RippsFoley, AL 365351215704465
  5. Philip Salstrom, MDFoley, AL 365351174052864
  6. Brent Whiddon, MDFoley, AL 365351235339342
  7. Elizabeth Wilson, D.O.Foley, AL 365351083077507
  8. Mitzi Childs, MDFairhope, AL 365321447325089

Common questions

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

James D. West, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689614174, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James D. West, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 N Mckenzie St, Foley, AL, 36535. Phone: (251) 990-2229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Alabama license number 00016582, 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.

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

In 2024, James D. West, M.D. had 299 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.