NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Andrew Belch, P.T.

Physical Therapist · Cambria, CA

James Andrew Belch, P.T. is a physical therapist with a practice address in Cambria, California, and NPI 1609183771, issued on Sep 9, 2010. Check the license (California PT37017, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609183771
Name
James Andrew Belch
Credential
P.T.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
PT37017 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4070 West St, Cambria, CA 93428
Phone
(805) 927-1055
Enumerated
Sep 9, 2010
Record last updated
Sep 9, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 927-1701
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101215000271); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4070 West St

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

  1. Kirk Azevedo, DCChiropractor1720096613
  2. Robert Brady, PTPhysical Therapist1407954605
  3. John McCain, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1801479209

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Anderson Physical Therapy IncNevada City, CA

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

James Andrew Belch among 22,531 physical therapist records in California

James Andrew Belch, P.T. is one of 22,531 physical therapist records with a practice address in California. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 33% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 33% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2017 among the 7,751 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 physical therapist records list a practice address in Cambria

They are 5 of the 50 NPPES records with a practice address in Cambria, and 22,531 physical therapist records in California.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ken Bariel, P.T.Cambria, CA 934281063501229
  2. Robert Brady, PTCambria, CA 934281407954605
  3. Lillian Metteer, PTCambria, CA 934281710176490
  4. Melissa Sanden, DPTCambria, CA 934281558509844
  5. Lillian Donner, PTBuellton, CA 934271407309511
  6. Melissa Stillwagon, PT, DPTBuellton, CA 934271982524583
  7. Jeff Miller, PTGrover Beach, CA 934331841412095
  8. Nicole Cope, PT, DPTAtascadero, CA 934221265043608

Common questions

What is James Andrew Belch, P.T.'s NPI number?

James Andrew Belch, P.T.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609183771, issued on Sep 9, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Andrew Belch, P.T. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4070 West St, Cambria, CA, 93428. Phone: (805) 927-1055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Andrew Belch, P.T.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number PT37017, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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