NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James M. Billings, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Wausau, WI

James M. Billings, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Wausau, Wisconsin, and NPI 1528563400, issued on Mar 24, 2018. Check the license (Wisconsin 72082, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1528563400
Name
James M. Billings
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
72082 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1100 Lake View Dr, Wausau, WI 54403
Phone
(715) 848-4600
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2018
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210708000594); 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 1100 Lake View Dr

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

  1. Ronald Alexander, CADC IIIAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1467469742
  2. Shamim Anwar, MDPsychiatry Physician1104916352
  3. Victoria Avila-Hughes, RNRegistered Nurse1457841041
  4. Caitlin Baldauff, LPCProfessional Counselor1396291589
  5. Jessica Baptist, RNRegistered Nurse1265897417
  6. Debra BaranowskiSpeech-Language Pathologist1114098506

Verify James M. Billings in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

202 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. James Billings202
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Olanzapine14 claims
  2. Prazosin Hcl13 claims
  3. Haloperidol Decanoate12 claims
  4. Lithium Carbonate Er12 claims
  5. Propranolol Hcl12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score89.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Human Services Board Serving North Central Health Care FacilityWausau, WI

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

James M. Billings among 929 psychiatry physician records in Wisconsin

James M. Billings, MD is one of 929 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2005 among the 439 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 929 psychiatry physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shamim Anwar, MDWausau, WI 544031104916352
  2. Brian Eggener, MDWausau, WI 544031598860363
  3. Charles Garvey, MDWausau, WI 544031275565632
  4. Daniel Hoppe, MDWausau, WI 544031891228607
  5. Richard Minnihan, MDWausau, WI 544031184656548
  6. Joshua Shupe, MDWausau, WI 544031033746425
  7. Gabriel Ticho, MDWausau, WI 544031992711071
  8. Jean Vogel, MDWausau, WI 544031396883005

Common questions

What is James M. Billings, MD's NPI number?

James M. Billings, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528563400, issued on Mar 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James M. Billings, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Lake View Dr, Wausau, WI, 54403. Phone: (715) 848-4600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James M. Billings, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 72082, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James M. Billings, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James M. Billings, MD had 202 Medicare Part D claims for 40 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James M. Billings, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.