NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James C. Dobbs, M.D.

Interventional Cardiology Physician · Lafayette, LA

James C. Dobbs, M.D. is an interventional cardiology physician with a practice address in Lafayette, Louisiana, and NPI 1487862702, issued on May 18, 2007. Check the license (Louisiana 203149, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1487862702
Name
James C. Dobbs
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Cardiology Physician 207RI0011X
License numbers
203149 LA
25655 AL
4301085514 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B, Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone
(337) 269-9777
Enumerated
May 18, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(337) 269-0244
Medicaid ID
1893391 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090716000437); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2002
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B

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

  1. Rebecca Ashy-Hatch, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1740871706
  2. Yu-Cheng Chen, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1114920998
  3. David Daly, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1720222961
  4. Jon Leleux, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1922000801
  5. Stephen Simpson, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1235128026

Verify James C. Dobbs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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4.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average interventional cardiology physician in 2024

13,651 Medicare Part D claims for 1,364 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,179 among the 6,605 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Dobbs13,651
  2. Specialty average3,179

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis1,208 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium995 claims
  3. Metoprolol Succinate910 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate705 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium666 claims
  6. Carvedilol622 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 20.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%67.8
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $32.41

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 6,394 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,062.29 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Dobbs$32.41
  2. Specialty average$7,062.29

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cardiology Specialists OF Acadiana, LLCLafayette, LA

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

James C. Dobbs among 176 interventional cardiology physician records in Louisiana

James C. Dobbs, M.D. is one of 176 interventional cardiology physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 98% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 53% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 98% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2000 among the 160 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0011X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Cardiology Physician providers in Louisiana

There are 176 interventional cardiology physician records in Louisiana.

The 8 interventional cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rehan Ali, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081912198532
  2. Yu-Cheng Chen, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081114920998
  3. David Daly, MDLafayette, LA 705081720222961
  4. Jon Decuir, MDLafayette, LA 705081598142150
  5. Kian Ehsan, M.D.Lafayette, LA 705081639349921
  6. Jon Leleux, MDLafayette, LA 705081922000801
  7. Raghotham Patlola, MDLafayette, LA 705081821095860
  8. Eric Thomassee, MDLafayette, LA 705081053515544

Common questions

What is James C. Dobbs, M.D.'s NPI number?

James C. Dobbs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487862702, issued on May 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James C. Dobbs, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B, Lafayette, LA, 70508. Phone: (337) 269-9777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James C. Dobbs, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 203149, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James C. Dobbs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James C. Dobbs, M.D. had 13,651 Medicare Part D claims for 1,364 beneficiaries; the average among interventional cardiology physician prescribers was 3,179. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James C. Dobbs, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 20.3 of 100. 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.

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