NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Joseph Cappola, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Dunn, NC

James Joseph Cappola, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Dunn, North Carolina, and NPI 1336158070, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9700496, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1336158070
Name
James Joseph Cappola
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
9700496 NC
0097-00496 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
800 Tilghman Dr, Dunn, NC 28334
Phone
(910) 892-1000
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2025
Medicaid ID
8910502 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100625000771); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 1994
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 800 Tilghman Dr

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

  1. Luis Acevedo, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1659114239
  2. Carlisha AdamsRegistered Dietitian1215774765
  3. Tasrif Ahmed, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1356728851
  4. Michael Ajakaiye, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1831346980
  5. Afreen Aleem, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871386938
  6. Jenna Ammons, PAPhysician Assistant1932753183

Verify James Joseph Cappola in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical 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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66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Cappola1,077
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate69 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium61 claims
  3. Lisinopril43 claims
  4. Gabapentin39 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide33 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl31 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: $34.20

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exact Sciences Corporation. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Cappola$34.20
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLCErwin, NC
  2. Cumberland County Hospital System IncDunn, NC

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

James Joseph Cappola among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

James Joseph Cappola, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

20 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Dunn

They are 20 of the 458 NPPES records with a practice address in Dunn, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Tasrif Ahmed, M.D.Dunn, NC 283341356728851
  2. Micheal Anyirah, DODunn, NC 283341184112724
  3. Jeanna Ashman Stover, DODunn, NC 283341649761230
  4. Barbara Bethea, MDDunn, NC 283341295799393
  5. Vidette Cooper, MDDunn, NC 283341568420107
  6. Mouhamed Fakhri, MDDunn, NC 283341205835832
  7. Mitchell Gleed, DODunn, NC 283341568025799
  8. James Haran, DODunn, NC 283341073006474

Common questions

What is James Joseph Cappola, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Joseph Cappola, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336158070, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Joseph Cappola, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 800 Tilghman Dr, Dunn, NC, 28334. Phone: (910) 892-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Joseph Cappola, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9700496, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Joseph Cappola, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Joseph Cappola, M.D. had 1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 226 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.