Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BARTON
James Clyde Barton, M.D. practises hematology/oncology in Birmingham, AL. James is a 1971 graduate of University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine. James is also listed as specialising in hematology & oncology.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What is Dr. Barton's specialty?
Dr. Barton is a hematology/oncology in Birmingham, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Barton?
Dr. Barton is listed at 2022 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CTR DR STE 626, Birmingham, AL 35209. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Barton?
The number on file is (205) 877-2888. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barton's NPI number?
Dr. Barton's National Provider Identifier is 1477645992. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Barton's medical education?
Dr. Barton attended University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine, graduating in 1971. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Barton been practising?
Dr. Barton has 55 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1971, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Barton known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Barton performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour and infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Barton confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Barton. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 877-2888
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2022 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CTR DR STE 626
Birmingham, AL 35209
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
37,250 services · 714 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
631 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, each additional hour | Treatment | 96366 |
640 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
517 |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
270 |
| Injection of drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96374 |
264 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | Treatment | 96360 |
76 |
| Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Drug given | J1568 |
31,660 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
560 |
| Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Drug given | J2405 |
516 |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc | Drug given | J7050 |
474 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other hematology/oncology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 32 related providers in 4 groups
Other hematology/oncology specialists in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1971 at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.