Dr. James R. Gewin
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 41 years
- Graduated from: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- Graduation year: 1980
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1497751127
Dr. James R. Gewin MD
Family Physician
He is located at 3140A Cahaba Heights Road in Birmingham, AL 35243. Can help patients with the following: Chest Pain, Cholecystitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis (OA), Peptic Ulcer, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497751127. Appointment can be made via the phone number (205) 967-9248. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. James Richard Gewin, being an family physician, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. James R. Gewin.
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute Pain
- Aging In Place
- Anemia
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Autism
- Birth Control Counseling
- Bladder Control
- Breastfeeding and Lactation
- Chest Pain
- Cholecystitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Cystitis
- Diabetes
- Diarrhea
- Edema
- Fever
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- General Care
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hiatal Hernia
- High Blood Pressure
- Hot Flashes
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyponatremia
- Hypothyroidism
- Infant Care
- Influenza
- Inguinal Hernia
- Migraine
- Mold Exposure
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis (OA)
- Osteoporosis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Pregnancy
- Prenatal Care
- Prescription Refill
- Thyroid Disease
- Urethritis
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Women's Health
Procedures Performed by Dr. James R. Gewin
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. James R. Gewin as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Oscar Insurance Company
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 9 plans from Oscar Insurance Company
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze Classic 4700 | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Classic Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Gold Classic Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Gold Simple | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Classic Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
UnitedHealthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 13 plans from UnitedHealthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Essential (No Referrals) | EPO · Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Standard (No Referrals) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | EPO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | EPO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, No Referrals) | EPO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Gold Standard (No Referrals) | EPO · Gold | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | EPO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | EPO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Standard (No Referrals) | EPO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, No Referrals) | EPO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision, No Referrals) | EPO · Silver | Non Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. James R. Gewin is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. James R. Gewin is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Internal Medicine (also registered under: Practitioner - Family Practice) .
Medicare practice location(s) (city/state/zip only, as reported to Medicare):
- VESTAVIA, AL, 35243-5243
Bills through: Affinity Physician Services, Llc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Allergan | $10 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $10 |
Studies
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated in 1980Additional Specialities
- Internist
Sanctions
| Date | Description | Board |
|---|---|---|
| 04/18/2018 | CME Consent Order | Alabama Board of Medical Examiners |
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Questions & Answers
Has Dr. James Richard Gewin affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. James Richard Gewin is affiliated with ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM.
Does Dr. James Richard Gewin accept patients with Oscar Insurance Company?
Yes, Dr. James Richard Gewin is listed in-network for Oscar Insurance Company through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. James Richard Gewin?
Dr. James Richard Gewin's office is located at 3140A Cahaba Heights Road in Birmingham, AL 35243.
What conditions does Dr. James Richard Gewin treat?
Dr. James Richard Gewin provides treatment for Chest Pain, Cholecystitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Osteoarthritis (OA), Peptic Ulcer, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. James Richard Gewin have affiliation with practices?
Dr. James Richard Gewin is affiliated with James R Gewin MD.