James P. Dickens, M.D.
Adult Medicine Physician · Sacramento, CA
James P. Dickens, M.D. is an adult medicine physician with a practice address in Sacramento, California, and NPI 1215956776, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (California A55172, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James P. Dickens
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Medicine Physician 207QA0505X
- License number
- A55172 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA 95825
- Phone
- (916) 457-7424
- Enumerated
- Jul 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 14, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (916) 457-9212
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James P. Dickens in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A55172Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult medicine physician in 2024
53 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,002 among the 1,307 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Progesterone33 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: $178.53
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Galderma Laboratories, L.P. The 664 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,405.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
James P. Dickens among 386 adult medicine physician records in California
James P. Dickens, M.D. is one of 386 adult medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 69% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QA0505X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Medicine Physician providers in California
There are 386 adult medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is James P. Dickens, M.D.'s NPI number?
James P. Dickens, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215956776, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James P. Dickens, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Howe Ave, Sacramento, CA, 95825. Phone: (916) 457-7424. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James P. Dickens, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A55172, 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.
How much does James P. Dickens, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James P. Dickens, M.D. had 53 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among adult medicine physician prescribers was 3,002. 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.