Loren James, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Prattville, AL
Loren James, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Prattville, Alabama, and NPI 1386807626, issued on Jul 8, 2008. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Loren James
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- R1701 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2709 Legends Pkwy, Prattville, AL 36066
- Phone
- (334) 310-1117
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2008
- Record last updated
- Sep 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- R1701 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140320001630); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2709 Legends Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rebecca Mittelstadt, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1841267226
Verify Loren James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
62% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
- Ondansetron Odt36 claims
- Celecoxib12 claims
- Tramadol Hcl12 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: $22.56
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was ConvaTec Inc. 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.
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
- Tuscaloosa Orthopedic And Joint Institute, LLCTuscaloosa, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Loren James among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama
Loren James, M.D. is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207X00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Alabama
There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.
All 340 in Alabama → Every provider in Prattville → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Liljeberg, M.D.Troy, AL 360811659327526
- Prithviraj Chavan, M.D.Greenville, AL 360371245201151
- Steven Barrington, MDMontgomery, AL 361061700863248
- Donald Thornbury, MDMontgomery, AL 361061144207291
- David Scott, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361091144272725
- Wilburn Smith, MDMontgomery, AL 361111083776199
- James Armstrong, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171093775223
- Tai Chung, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361171841385663
Common questions
What is Loren James, M.D.'s NPI number?
Loren James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386807626, issued on Jul 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Loren James, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2709 Legends Pkwy, Prattville, AL, 36066. Phone: (334) 310-1117. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Loren James, M.D.'s license?
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 Loren James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Loren James, M.D. had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.