NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Barbara Ann James, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Long Beach, CA

Barbara Ann James, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1538293659, issued on Mar 14, 2007. Check the license (California 36365, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538293659
Name
Barbara Ann James
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
36365 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3740 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807
Phone
(562) 426-4100
Enumerated
Mar 14, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(562) 426-7766
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

44 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Barbara James44
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin15 claims
  2. Chlorhexidine Gluconate13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $32.36

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Barbara James$32.36
  2. Specialty average$597.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Barbara Ann James among 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California

Barbara Ann James, DDS is one of 17,852 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in California. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 29% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 79% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

177 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Long Beach

They are 177 of the 13,650 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Beach, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Adams, DDSLong Beach, CA 908071649390212
  2. Douglas Brooks, D.D.S.Long Beach, CA 908071699735365
  3. Robert Campbell, D.D.S.Long Beach, CA 908071427157064
  4. Elizabeth Castaneda, DMDLong Beach, CA 908071265558944
  5. Joseph Duross, DDSLong Beach, CA 908071851496244
  6. John Faris, D.D.S.Long Beach, CA 908071255437265
  7. Alan Grant, DDSLong Beach, CA 908071609902402
  8. Arby Gutierrez, D.D.S.Long Beach, CA 908071366560849

Common questions

What is Barbara Ann James, DDS's NPI number?

Barbara Ann James, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538293659, issued on Mar 14, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Barbara Ann James, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3740 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90807. Phone: (562) 426-4100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Barbara Ann James, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number 36365, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Barbara Ann James, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Barbara Ann James, DDS had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.