DR. JAMES RANDAL TRIMM MD
NPI 1487790481
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is James Trimm's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Trimm is 1487790481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2007.

Q: What is James Trimm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Trimm was last updated on February 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since January 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.09/100

CMS Quality Rating

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235(205) 856-2284(205) 815-4777 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. James Randal Trimm Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES RANDAL TRIMM MD (NPI 1487790481) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (24518) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Alabama School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487790481

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES RANDAL TRIMMCredential: MD

Location Address100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300Birmingham, AL 35235-3412

Mailing Address100 Pilot Medical Drive, Suite 300Birmingham, AL 35235-3412 · (205) 856-2284 · Fax (205) 815-4777

Phone(205) 856-2284

Fax(205) 815-4777

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateJanuary 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2016

✔ NPI 1487790481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RI0011X

License✔ Licensed in AL · 24518

Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 24518 (AL)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, Birmingham, AL 35235

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Other Identifiers 5

Other2501415AL · United Healthcare

Medicare PIN51540188AL

Medicare UPINI73859AL

Other51540188AL · Bcbs

Medicaid9911768AL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Randal Trimm Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7719086651

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070905000482

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 36

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

2,200 services28 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

522 services344 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

492 services341 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

353 services90 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

155 services142 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

122 services65 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

104 services55 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

97 services96 patients

Rubidium rb-82, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 60 millicuries A9555

Rubidium Rb-82 is a radioactive drug used in a PET scan to help visualize the heart. It helps detect areas with poor blood flow, aiding in diagnosing heart conditions. The dose is up to 60 millicuries per study.

94 services47 patients

Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg J2250

Midazolam hydrochloride is a medication injected to help you relax or sleep before surgery or certain medical procedures. It works by calming the brain and nerves. It's given in small doses, measured in milligrams (mg).

94 services28 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

69 services68 patients

Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg J3010

Fentanyl citrate is a potent pain medication administered via injection. The 0.1 mg dosage is used to manage severe pain conditions. It works by blocking pain signals to the brain. It's crucial to follow the dosage instructions to prevent potential side effects.

58 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

57 services56 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

56 services56 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

53 services15 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of blood flow in heart muscle at rest and with stress with concurrent ct scan 78431

This is a diagnostic test where a tiny amount of radioactive material is used to examine your heart's blood flow at rest & during stress, alongside a CT scan for detailed images. It helps identify any heart-related issues like blockages or damage.

47 services47 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

46 services42 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

46 services46 patients

Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch 92928

This procedure involves placing a small, mesh tube (stent) in your coronary artery to keep it open. A balloon is used to expand the stent and artery, improving blood flow to your heart. It's typically done for a single artery or branch.

41 services29 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93458

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber and coronary artery. It helps doctors diagnose heart conditions by allowing them to view these areas in detail. A radiologist will review the images to ensure accurate diagnosis.

38 services37 patients

Coagulation time measurement, activated 85347

Activated coagulation time measurement is a blood test that checks how long it takes for your blood to clot. It's often used to monitor certain medications and conditions that can affect clotting. The test involves a small blood draw and results are usually quick.

36 services20 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts 93925

An ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses high-frequency sound waves to capture live images from inside your body, specifically your leg arteries or grafts. This helps in detecting any blockages or abnormalities.

36 services32 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

31 services20 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional 93228

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical signals in your heart. For up to 30 days, a small device will continuously monitor your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will then review the data and provide a report on your heart's function.

27 services27 patients

Ultrasound of leg arteries at rest and after exercise 93924

An ultrasound of leg arteries at rest and after exercise involves using sound waves to create images of the blood vessels in your legs. This helps to detect blockages or narrowing. You'll rest, then perform light exercise, and images are taken before and after to compare blood flow.

24 services20 patients

Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial third order branch 36247

This procedure involves placing a tube into an artery in the abdomen, pelvis, or leg. The tube is inserted into the initial third order branch of the artery. This can help doctors diagnose or treat certain conditions by allowing access to these blood vessels.

21 services21 patients

Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image 75625

This is a procedure where a radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, examines an image of your abdominal aorta. The abdominal aorta is the large blood vessel that carries blood to your lower body. The radiologist checks for any abnormalities to ensure your overall vascular health.

21 services21 patients

Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image 75716

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images of your arm or leg arteries. These images help identify any blockages or abnormalities in the blood vessels that could affect circulation. It's a vital step in diagnosing conditions related to blood flow.

21 services21 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

18 services18 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services17 patients

Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel 37229

This procedure involves removing plaque from the initial vessel in your leg. Plaque, a build-up of fat, cholesterol, and other substances, can block blood flow. The removal process, known as an angioplasty, restores healthy blood circulation in your leg.

16 services13 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

15 services15 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93459

This procedure involves placing a tube into your left lower heart chamber, coronary artery, and bypass graft. It's done for diagnostic purposes and is carefully reviewed by a radiologist. This helps determine the health of your heart and arteries, aiding in future treatment plans.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35235 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.09/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

89.81

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

43.84

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. THOMAS ALAN VINES M.D.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 100
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 854-8084

KENT A TUCKER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 175
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 856-8488

MS. RACHEL CLARK WILKINSON RN, CRNP

Nurse Practitioner

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, #300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 856-2284

BIRMINGHAM HEART CLINIC, PLLC

Specialist

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 856-2284

ROBERT A SHAFFER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 250
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 838-3034

SHAILENDRA LAKHANPAL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 175
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 856-8488

MILES E GRESHAM M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 250
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 838-3034

DR. HAROLD PREBBLE SETTLE JR. M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

100 PILOT MEDICAL DRIVE, SUITE 300
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35235

Jefferson County (205) 856-2284

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Trimm's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Trimm is 1487790481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 29, 2007.

Where is James Trimm located?

James Trimm practices at 100 Pilot Medical Drive Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35235. The listed phone number is (205) 856-2284.

What is James Trimm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is James Trimm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Trimm is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Trimm accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list James Trimm as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Trimm was last updated on February 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.