NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Antonio Fraser, MD

Surgery Physician · Tyler, TX

James Antonio Fraser, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Tyler, Texas, and NPI 1790219186, issued on Apr 12, 2017. Check the license (Texas W1415, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790219186
Name
James Antonio Fraser
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
W1415 TX
194300 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 508, Tyler, TX 75701
Phone
(903) 595-6680
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 8, 2025
Fax
(903) 592-1934
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251113001573); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Un Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine, 2024
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 700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 508

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

  1. Ghulam Abbas, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1003887407
  2. Andrea Cooley, D.O.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1003070483
  3. Sara HedgesPhysician Assistant1831850890
  4. Kristen Martin, MSN-NPNurse Practitioner1639765514
  5. Wendell Phillips, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1164497871
  6. Ramachandra Reddy, M.D.Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1184606626

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Fraser45
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl18 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: $253.42

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Fraser$253.42
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Etmc Physician Group, Inc.Tyler, TX
  2. University Surgeons OF Orange A Medical GroupOrange, CA

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

James Antonio Fraser among 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas

James Antonio Fraser, MD is one of 2,192 surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 81% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2024 · median 2004 among the 1,350 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 2,192 surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Darrell Alley, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011235254384
  2. Bruce Applebaum, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011902803679
  3. Hugh Babineau, MDTyler, TX 757011043206774
  4. Margarita De La Garza-Grahm, MDTyler, TX 757011083686877
  5. Adair Deberry-Carlisle, D.O.Tyler, TX 757011730110651
  6. Harris Fender, MDTyler, TX 757011801901376
  7. Brijesh Gill, M.D.Tyler, TX 757011346279502
  8. Kenneth Helmer, MDTyler, TX 757011497785356

Common questions

What is James Antonio Fraser, MD's NPI number?

James Antonio Fraser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790219186, issued on Apr 12, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Antonio Fraser, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 700 Olympic Plaza Cir Ste 508, Tyler, TX, 75701. Phone: (903) 595-6680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Antonio Fraser, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number W1415, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Antonio Fraser, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Antonio Fraser, MD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.