James Drakakis, D.O.
Nephrology Physician · Mineola, NY
James Drakakis, D.O. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Mineola, New York, and NPI 1285915322, issued on Sep 2, 2011. Check the license (New York 259283, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Drakakis
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- 259283 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 200 Old Country RD, Mineola, NY 11501
- Phone
- (516) 663-2169
- Enumerated
- Sep 2, 2011
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (516) 663-2179
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120607000055); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2007
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Drakakis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 259283Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nephrology physician in 2024
2,959 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Torsemide246 claims
- Losartan Potassium183 claims
- Farxiga157 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate139 claims
- Allopurinol93 claims
- Eplerenone86 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): 84.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $32.26
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Drakakis among 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York
James Drakakis, D.O. is one of 1,049 nephrology physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2011, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 1999 among the 764 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
19 nephrology physician records list a practice address in Mineola
They are 19 of the 2,077 NPPES records with a practice address in Mineola, and 1,049 nephrology physician records in New York.
All 1,049 in New York → Every provider in Mineola → Nephrology Physician nationwide →
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- John Carson, M.D.Mineola, NY 115011578724787
- Andrey Goncharuk, M.D.Mineola, NY 115011356349922
- Minesh Khatri, MDMineola, NY 115011407056468
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Common questions
What is James Drakakis, D.O.'s NPI number?
James Drakakis, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285915322, issued on Sep 2, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Drakakis, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 200 Old Country RD, Mineola, NY, 11501. Phone: (516) 663-2169. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Drakakis, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 259283, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Drakakis, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Drakakis, D.O. had 2,959 Medicare Part D claims for 413 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Drakakis, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.