Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LOTT
James H Lott, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Birmingham, AL specializing in pulmonary disease. James trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. James is also listed as specializing in critical care medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 1,074 Medicare patients across 1,699 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (205) 780-1963
- Email not available
Practice Locations
817 PRINCETON AVE SW STE 115
Birmingham, AL 35211
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,699 services · 1,074 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance | Procedure | 32555 |
39 |
| Biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe | Procedure | 31628 |
13 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
129 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
205 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
201 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Treatment | 94727 |
201 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
17 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
16 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | Treatment | 94727 |
16 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
244 |
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 pulmonary diseases at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other pulmonary diseases in Birmingham 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance 8
Providers in AL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lott?
Dr. Lott is a pulmonary disease in Birmingham, AL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PULMONARY DISEASE”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lott's address?
Dr. Lott is listed at 817 PRINCETON AVE SW STE 115, Birmingham, AL 35211. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lott?
The number on file is (205) 780-1963. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Lott's NPI number?
Dr. Lott's National Provider Identifier is 1639285802. 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
Where did Dr. Lott train?
Dr. Lott attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Lott been practicing?
Dr. Lott has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Lott perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lott performs procedures including aspiration of fluid from chest cavity using imaging guidance and biopsy of lobe of lung using an endoscope, 1 lobe; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views; provides treatments such as test to measure expiratory airflow and volume and test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Lott confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lott. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Is this your profile?
Verify your identity to control how patients — and AI assistants — describe you.
Claim this profileProvider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.