NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric R. James, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Riverview, FL

Eric R. James, M.D. is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Riverview, Florida, and NPI 1982855599, issued on Oct 2, 2008. Check the license (Florida ME118449, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982855599
Name
Eric R. James
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
License numbers
ME118449 FL
P5279 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10141 Big Bend RD Ste 206, Riverview, FL 33578
Phone
(813) 397-1274
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2008
Record last updated
Apr 1, 2022
Fax
(813) 397-1271
Medicaid ID
010838100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140908002291); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, 2008
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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Also registered at 10141 Big Bend RD Ste 206

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Angela Bridges, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1184001513
  2. Keith Brown, DOInternal Medicine Physician1992366371
  3. Fadi Diab, MDGastroenterology Physician1790112191
  4. Jaime Gierbolini, M. D.Neurology Physician1023391059
  5. Angelina Mathew, MDNeurology Physician1730717349
  6. Hector Velez-Camacho, M.D.Neurology Physician1104069897

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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024

180 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Eric James180
  2. Specialty average225

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam81 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium69 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: $252.60

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric James$253
  2. Specialty average$23,315

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

  1. Baycare Medical Group, Inc.Tampa, FL

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

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in Florida

There are 45 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Florida.

Other orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in Florida

  1. Richard Abdo, MDClearwater, FL1063472108
  2. Sonya Ahmed, MDPensacola, FL1477757060
  3. Kimberly Broughton, M.D.Eglin Afb, FL1629208210
  4. Hiram Carrasquillo, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1376547059
  5. Richard De Asla, MDNaples, FL1053387191
  6. Sophia Deben, MDAventura, FL1679511174
  7. Joseph Funk, DPMOrlando, FL1023089869
  8. Kenneth Gerszberg, MDWest Palm Beach, FL1346549953
  9. Pierre Girard, MDPort St Lucie, FL1669478038
  10. Mark Gould, MDJacksonville, FL1942349949

Common questions

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

Eric R. James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982855599, issued on Oct 2, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric R. James, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10141 Big Bend RD Ste 206, Riverview, FL, 33578. Phone: (813) 397-1274. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Florida license number ME118449, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Eric R. James, M.D. had 180 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. 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.

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