Dr. James M. Krell
Last updated: Jan 22, 2024

Dr. James M. Krell

  • Gender: Male
  • Experience: 32 years
  • Graduated from: Harvard Medical School
  • Graduation year: 1989
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1932133659

Dr. James M. Krell MD

Dermatologist

He is located at 1927 1st Avenue North Suite 200 in Birmingham, AL 35203. Can help patients with the following: Keratosis Pilaris (KP), Lichen Planus, Scabies, Scars, Seborrhea, Seborrheic Keratosis. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932133659. Appointment can be made via the phone number (205) 933-0987. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. James Krell, being an dermatologist, 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 M. Krell.

  • Acne
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Albinism
  • Alopecia Areata (AA)
  • Athlete's Foot
  • Birthmarks
  • Blister
  • Bug Bites
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Dermabrasion
  • Dry Skin
  • Eczema
  • Erythema Nodosum
  • Folliculitis
  • Hair Loss
  • Heat Rash
  • Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
  • Hives
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Impetigo
  • Ingrown Hair
  • Intertrigo
  • Jock Itch
  • Keloid
  • Keratosis Pilaris (KP)
  • Lichen Planus
  • MRSA Infection
  • Melanoma
  • Melasma
  • Moles
  • Molluscum Contagiosum
  • Pityriasis Rosea
  • Porphyria
  • Psoriasis
  • Ringworm
  • Rosacea
  • Scabies
  • Scars
  • Sebaceous Cyst
  • Seborrhea
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Shingles
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Itching
  • Skin Tag
  • Streptococcal Infections
  • Stretch Marks
  • Sunburn and Sun Poisoning
  • Thrush
  • Tinea Versicolor
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vitiligo
  • Warts
  • Wrinkles

Procedures Performed by Dr. James M. Krell

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. James M. Krell 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
Oscar Insurance Company plans
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
UnitedHealthcare plans
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 M. Krell is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. James M. Krell is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Dermatology .

Bills through: Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center, Pc

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

AbbVie $326305
Novartis $160038
Janssen $132071

Other

Promotional Speaking or Service $631053
Consulting $101698
Travel and Lodging $76998
Other $74900
Food and Beverage $28098

Studies

HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

Graduated in 1989

Affiliated practices

Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center
339 Walker Chapel Plaza
Fultondale, 35068 AL
(205) 380-6162

Affiliated hospitals

GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
3690 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY
BIRMINGHAM, 35243 AL
(205) 971-1000

Questions & Answers

Does Dr. James Krell accept insurance?

Dr. James Krell is listed in-network for 22 ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plans from Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare. See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. James Krell have affiliation with practices?

Dr. James Krell is affiliated with Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center.

Where can you meet with Dr. James Krell?

Dr. James Krell's office is located at 1927 1st Avenue North Suite 200 in Birmingham, AL 35203.

What conditions does Dr. James Krell treat?

Dr. James Krell provides treatment for Keratosis Pilaris (KP), Lichen Planus, Scabies, Scars, Seborrhea, Seborrheic Keratosis. For the full list see this list.

Has Dr. James Krell affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. James Krell is affiliated with GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER.