Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James D. Birmingham work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James D. Birmingham at 2 hospitals: Spectrum Health and University of Michigan Health - West. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James D. Birmingham see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Ada, MI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James D. Birmingham's specialty?
- Medicare lists Rheumatology as the primary specialty, and also Pediatric Medicine.
- Does James D. Birmingham accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James D. Birmingham 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.
- Does James D. Birmingham offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says James D. Birmingham offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for James D. Birmingham?
- (616) 320-5330, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James D. Birmingham's NPI number?
- 1891811543. 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 D. Birmingham works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James D. Birmingham at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Spectrum HealthGrand Rapids, MI · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 230038
- University of Michigan Health - WestWyoming, MI · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 230236
Practice locations
Addresses where James D. Birmingham is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 6741 Fulton St EAda, MI 49301 (616) 320‑5330
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James D. Birmingham as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- American Arthritis and Rheumatology Associates -Mi PLLC12 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Rheumatologyprimary
- Pediatric Medicinealso
Other rheumatologists in Michigan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Michigan — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Ohio State University College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1998 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891811543 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians