NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Brayshaw Arthur, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Prescott, AZ

James Brayshaw Arthur, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Prescott, Arizona, and NPI 1487625679, issued on Jan 27, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 23077, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; 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
1487625679
Name
James Brayshaw Arthur
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
23077 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3769 Crossings Drive, Prescott, AZ 86305
Phone
(928) 445-9200
Enumerated
Jan 27, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(928) 771-8107
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100920000390); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1982
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 ordersArizona Medical Board
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17% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

1,777 Medicare Part D claims for 512 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 35% of claims.

  1. James Arthur1,777
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost642 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol181 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate152 claims
  4. Ketorolac Tromethamine109 claims
  5. Brimonidine Tartrate95 claims
  6. Lumigan92 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: $53.92

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Arthur$53.92
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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. Southwestern Eye Center LtdPrescott, AZ

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

James Brayshaw Arthur among 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona

James Brayshaw Arthur, M.D. is one of 353 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2000 among the 220 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 353 ophthalmology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Markham, D.O.Prescott, AZ 863011972688836
  2. Steven Mortenson, M.D.Prescott, AZ 863011962473595
  3. Robert Rummel, MD, PHDPrescott, AZ 863011033167093
  4. John Rummel, MDPrescott, AZ 863011932167632
  5. Michael Ham, M.D.Prescott Valley, AZ 863141750385647
  6. Farshid Paydar, MDCottonwood, AZ 863261376538678
  7. Todd Jackson, M.D.Kingman, AZ 864011609063775
  8. Jonathan Shader, DOLake Havasu City, AZ 864031689038986

Common questions

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

James Brayshaw Arthur, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487625679, issued on Jan 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Brayshaw Arthur, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3769 Crossings Drive, Prescott, AZ, 86305. Phone: (928) 445-9200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Arizona license number 23077, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, James Brayshaw Arthur, M.D. had 1,777 Medicare Part D claims for 512 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.