James R. Gossage, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Augusta, GA
James R. Gossage, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Augusta, Georgia, and NPI 1295845634, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 038782, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James R. Gossage
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 038782 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1499 Walton Way Ste 1400, Augusta, GA 30901
- Phone
- (706) 721-4501
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 721-1459
- Medicaid IDs
- G38782 SC
000619066A GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090204000340); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Pulte Medical College - Nlg, 1984
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1499 Walton Way Ste 1400
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James R. Gossage in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 038782Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
432 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tranexamic Acid149 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate96 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate72 claims
- Furosemide32 claims
- Celecoxib12 claims
- Potassium Chloride12 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): 77.8 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: $67.80
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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
- Wellstar Medical Group LLCAugusta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James R. Gossage among 399 pulmonary disease physician records in Georgia
James R. Gossage, MD is one of 399 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 87% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2003 among the 320 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Georgia
There are 399 pulmonary disease physician records in Georgia.
All 399 in Georgia → Every provider in Augusta → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brent Bermingham, MDAugusta, GA 309011144674227
- Alfred Brannen, MDAugusta, GA 309011902821135
- Michael Haynes, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011619992849
- Varsha Kulkarni, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011366528333
- Scott Pethke, M.D.Augusta, GA 309011609828094
- Connie Trello, MDAugusta, GA 309011609858984
- Edward Garner, M.D.Augusta, GA 309041588685382
- Daniel Lee, DOFort Gordon, GA 309051538221122
Common questions
What is James R. Gossage, MD's NPI number?
James R. Gossage, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295845634, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James R. Gossage, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1499 Walton Way Ste 1400, Augusta, GA, 30901. Phone: (706) 721-4501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James R. Gossage, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 038782, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James R. Gossage, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James R. Gossage, MD had 432 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James R. Gossage, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 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.