NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James D. Gordon, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Tucson, AZ

James D. Gordon, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1255388500, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 28386, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1255388500
Name
James D. Gordon
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
28386 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1775 W Saint Marys RD, Tucson, AZ 85745
Phone
(520) 792-2170
Enumerated
May 30, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(520) 792-9702
Medicaid ID
526634 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071108000334); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1995
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 1775 W Saint Marys RD

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

  1. Steven Blatchford, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1285688366
  2. Lloyd Coaker, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1851368443
  3. Nancy Deniro, AUDIOLOGISTAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1962675660
  4. Afshin Emami, M.D., F.A.C.S.Otolaryngology Physician1639123714
  5. Eugene Falk, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1053368308
  6. Diana HolanAudiologist1821251679

Verify James D. Gordon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

426 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.

  1. James Gordon426
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone41 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass30 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide29 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium29 claims
  5. Meloxicam17 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl16 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: $600.38

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Gordon$600.38
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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. Brian G Lee MD PLLCScottsdale, AZ

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

James D. Gordon among 178 otolaryngology physician records in Arizona

James D. Gordon, M.D. is one of 178 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 78% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2000 among the 114 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 178 otolaryngology physician records in Arizona.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Steven Blatchford, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857451285688366
  2. Afshin Emami, M.D., F.A.C.S.Tucson, AZ 857451639123714
  3. Eugene Falk, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857451053368308
  4. David Zacheis, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857451134192248
  5. Adam Ray, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857411154371003
  6. Jennifer Tartaglia, M.D.Oro Valley, AZ 857551891014726
  7. Audrey Baker, MDTucson, AZ 857241528185501
  8. Shethal Bearelly, M.D.Tucson, AZ 857241851688113

Common questions

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

James D. Gordon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255388500, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James D. Gordon, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1775 W Saint Marys RD, Tucson, AZ, 85745. Phone: (520) 792-2170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Arizona license number 28386, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, James D. Gordon, M.D. had 426 Medicare Part D claims for 134 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.