James Edward Armstrong
Surgery Physician · Frankfort, KY
James Edward Armstrong is a surgery physician with a practice address in Frankfort, Kentucky, and NPI 1922240308, issued on Mar 31, 2009. Check the license (Kentucky 47368, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Edward Armstrong
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 47368 KY
01086337A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Physicians Park, Frankfort, KY 40601
- Phone
- (502) 223-7629
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2009
- Record last updated
- Nov 7, 2024
- Fax
- (502) 223-7620
- Medicaid ID
- 7100130830 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140929002359); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 459 in Kentucky → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1 Physicians Park
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jason Bowling, M.D.Surgery Physician1790810992
- Willis McKee, M.D.Surgery Physician1487693180
- Bryan Shouse, M.D.Surgery Physician1043265069
- Steven Vallance, M.D.Surgery Physician1811936974
- Melissa Wilson-Cassidy, CSWClinical Social Worker1164014726
Verify James Edward Armstrong in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 47368Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
69 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen36 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $19.82
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Commonwealth Specialists OF Kentucky LLCFrankfort, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Edward Armstrong among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky
James Edward Armstrong is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 459 in Kentucky → Every provider in Frankfort → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jason Bowling, M.D.Frankfort, KY 406011790810992
- Michael Harkabus, MDFrankfort, KY 406011255304192
- Willis McKee, M.D.Frankfort, KY 406011487693180
- Bryan Shouse, M.D.Frankfort, KY 406011043265069
- Steven Vallance, M.D.Frankfort, KY 406011811936974
- Satya DalavayiLexington, KY 405361013412881
- Varun Jain, M.DLexington, KY 405361023561263
- Eric Johnson, MDLexington, KY 405361336725019
Common questions
What is James Edward Armstrong's NPI number?
James Edward Armstrong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922240308, issued on Mar 31, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Edward Armstrong located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Physicians Park, Frankfort, KY, 40601. Phone: (502) 223-7629. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Edward Armstrong's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 47368, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Edward Armstrong prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Edward Armstrong had 69 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Edward Armstrong's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.5 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.