NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Marcus Cole, MD

Neurology Physician · San Francisco, CA

James Marcus Cole, MD is a neurology physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1548603426, issued on Apr 10, 2013. Check the license (California G35531, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1548603426
Name
James Marcus Cole
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
G35531 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1845 Franklin St Apt 504, San Francisco, CA 94109
Phone
(415) 928-1570
Enumerated
Apr 10, 2013
Record last updated
Apr 10, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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 ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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James Marcus Cole among 2,339 neurology physician records in California

James Marcus Cole, MD is one of 2,339 neurology physician records with a practice address in California. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 69% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in California

There are 2,339 neurology physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ahmad Ata, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091972525939
  2. Matthew Butrum, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091710187133
  3. Floyd Fortuin, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091043381098
  4. Kenneth Laxer, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091861460990
  5. Zuolu Liu, MDSan Francisco, CA 941091518384726
  6. Rebecca Michael, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091588920532
  7. Daniel Shalom, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091710015730
  8. James Soong, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941091114992294

Common questions

What is James Marcus Cole, MD's NPI number?

James Marcus Cole, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548603426, issued on Apr 10, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Marcus Cole, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1845 Franklin St Apt 504, San Francisco, CA, 94109. Phone: (415) 928-1570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Marcus Cole, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number G35531, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. 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.