Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC
Family Nurse Practitioner · Des Moines, IA
Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1801439229, issued on Oct 18, 2019. Check the license with the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cynthia Lynn James
- Credential
- MPH, MSN, FNP-BC
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 26511 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1200 University Ave Ste 120, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 248-1500
- Enumerated
- Oct 18, 2019
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2022
- Fax
- (515) 248-1510
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200409002293); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1200 University Ave Ste 120
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Caroline Johnson, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1336619279
- Jason Kessler, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1609853357
Verify Cynthia Lynn James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Iowa board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
68 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone13 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: $49.70
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Primary Health Care IncDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
171 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 171 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 1,971 family nurse practitioner records in Iowa.
All 171 in Des Moines → All 1,971 in Iowa → Every provider in Des Moines →
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Common questions
What is Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC's NPI number?
Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801439229, issued on Oct 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1200 University Ave Ste 120, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 248-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC's license?
Search the Iowa board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cynthia Lynn James, MPH, MSN, FNP-BC had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.