NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James M. Cummings, MD

Urology Physician · Columbia, MO

James M. Cummings, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1386748507, issued on Sep 8, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R1F36, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386748507
Name
James M. Cummings
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
R1F36 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone
(573) 884-8538
Enumerated
Sep 8, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2022
Fax
(573) 884-7453
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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Verify James M. Cummings in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

51 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. James Cummings51
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Myrbetriq23 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl21 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): 100 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $17.54

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Coloplast Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Cummings$17.54
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

James M. Cummings among 266 urology physician records in Missouri

James M. Cummings, MD is one of 266 urology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 85% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 68% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 266 urology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alexander Anderson, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121902326622
  2. Daniel Au, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121346771151
  3. Jack Campbell, MDColumbia, MO 652121649633736
  4. Eliza Defroda, MDColumbia, MO 652121184060329
  5. Bailey Goyette, MDColumbia, MO 652121609359801
  6. Joshua Pagar, MDColumbia, MO 652121669679064
  7. Julie Riley, MDColumbia, MO 652121730287913
  8. Gilbert Ross, MDColumbia, MO 652121457398182

Common questions

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

James M. Cummings, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386748507, issued on Sep 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James M. Cummings, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 884-8538. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Missouri license number R1F36, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, James M. Cummings, MD had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.