NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charis James, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Nottingham, MD

Charis James, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Nottingham, Maryland, and NPI 1881936136, issued on Mar 25, 2013. Check the license (Maryland D81761, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1881936136
Name
Charis James
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
D81761 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4929 Campbell Blvd, Nottingham, MD 21236
Phone
(410) 933-7600
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2013
Record last updated
Sep 13, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210621003160); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. 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 ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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37% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

2,216 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Charis James2,216
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium249 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate101 claims
  3. Lisinopril95 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium82 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium79 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er76 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF The Mid Atlantic States, IncLargo, MD

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Charis James among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland

Charis James, M.D. is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 72% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 1,141 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Nottingham

They are 6 of the 809 NPPES records with a practice address in Nottingham, and 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Susan Besser, MDBaltimore, MD 212361902968597
  2. Michael Camp, MDBaltimore, MD 212361972692234
  3. Barbara Cook, MDBaltimore, MD 212361598869760
  4. Joyce Dietrich, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212361902844962
  5. Bradford Ebright, MDBaltimore, MD 212361053316158
  6. Joi Johnson-Weaver, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212361083706337
  7. Michael Martin, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212361376500850
  8. Melanie Mendoza, M.D.Baltimore, MD 212361225093396

Common questions

What is Charis James, M.D.'s NPI number?

Charis James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881936136, issued on Mar 25, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charis James, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4929 Campbell Blvd, Nottingham, MD, 21236. Phone: (410) 933-7600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charis James, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D81761, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charis James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charis James, M.D. had 2,216 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.