James Lawton, MD
Diagnostic Radiology (CMS) · Birmingham, AL
At a glance
619 19Th St S, Birmingham, AL 35249-1900
NPPES record updated Jan 26, 2023. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
619 19Th St SBirmingham, AL 35249-1900
Additional reported practice locations
7520 Perkins RdBaton Rouge, LA 708089111
Phone: 2257696700
Fax: 2257687608
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
- Graduation year
- 2003
- CMS specialties
- Diagnostic Radiology
Practice groups
- Baton Rouge Clinic, A Medical Corporation
- Baton Rouge General Physicians Inc
- Baton Rouge Radiology Group Inc
- Neuromedical Center
- North Oaks Medical Center Llc
- Ochsner Clinic Llc
Reported hospital affiliations
- Baton Rouge General Medical Center Baton Rouge, LA
- Bolivar Medical Center Cleveland, MS
- North Oaks Medical Center Hammond, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA
- Surgical Specialty Center Of Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
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No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
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Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Diagnostic Radiology (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 2085R0202X
- Enumeration date
- May 14, 2007
- Record updated
- Jan 26, 2023
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
2085R0202X
License reported: MD.202820 LA
2085R0202X · Primary
License reported: 26394 AL
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Practice location
619 19Th St SBirmingham, AL 35249-1900
- Phone
- (205) 934-5038
Mailing address
1156 CASTLEMAINE DRBIRMINGHAM, AL 352265925
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