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Emergency Medicine

James B. McLester Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Birmingham, AL · Alabama

Summary

James B. McLester Iii, MD (Emergency Medicine) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Birmingham, AL. NPI 1235333600. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James B. McLester Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Emergency MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
20Years since medical school (graduated 2006)
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCGroup practice (+2 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James B. McLester Iii work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James B. McLester Iii at 2 hospitals: Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital and University of Alabama Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James B. McLester Iii see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Birmingham, AL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James B. McLester Iii's specialty?
Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
Does James B. McLester Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James B. McLester Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James B. McLester Iii?
(205) 537-3337, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James B. McLester Iii's NPI number?
1235333600. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James B. McLester Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James B. McLester Iii at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where James B. McLester Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James B. McLester Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC2,814 clinicians in the group
  • Paragon Contracting Services LLC414 clinicians in the group
  • Emergency Physician Associates, P.A.8 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Birmingham

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Birmingham, AL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation year2006
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1235333600
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians