NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Edward Halvorson, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Wahpeton, ND

James Edward Halvorson, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wahpeton, North Dakota, and NPI 1972521524, issued on Jul 18, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota 4578, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; 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
1972521524
Name
James Edward Halvorson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License numbers
4578 ND
32391 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
332 2ND Ave N, Wahpeton, ND 58075
Phone
(701) 642-7000
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 29, 2022
Fax
(701) 642-7000
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101103000705); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine, 1980
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 332 2ND Ave N

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

  1. Winter Ackerman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1467614503
  2. Deborah Baker, LRDDietary Manager1497770861
  3. Cheri Berge, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1073535662
  4. Lisa Braun, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1720075666
  5. Heather Brekke, PA-C, ATCPhysician Assistant1447765797
  6. Sean Core, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528793270

Verify James Edward Halvorson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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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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84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

566 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 11 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Halvorson566
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium40 claims
  2. Cefdinir40 claims
  3. Prednisone37 claims
  4. Cephalexin31 claims
  5. Trazodone Hcl23 claims
  6. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass21 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: $23.36

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Halvorson$23.36
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Sanford Medical Center FargoWest Fargo, ND · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Sanford Health Network NorthWheaton, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

James Edward Halvorson among 596 family medicine physician records in North Dakota

James Edward Halvorson, MD is one of 596 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 66% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2007 among the 305 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wahpeton

They are 11 of the 191 NPPES records with a practice address in Wahpeton, and 596 family medicine physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Winter Ackerman, MDWahpeton, ND 580751467614503
  2. Patrick Emery, MDWahpeton, ND 580751144247008
  3. Kristina England, MDWahpeton, ND 580751841264892
  4. William Mayo, MDWahpeton, ND 580751750313946
  5. Garry Mislan, MDWahpeton, ND 580751770504011
  6. Timothy Nyarandi, MDWahpeton, ND 580751124222351
  7. Robert Ostmo, MDWahpeton, ND 580751487686689
  8. Dawn Pankow, MDWahpeton, ND 580751457396822

Common questions

What is James Edward Halvorson, MD's NPI number?

James Edward Halvorson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972521524, issued on Jul 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Edward Halvorson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 332 2ND Ave N, Wahpeton, ND, 58075. Phone: (701) 642-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Edward Halvorson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 4578, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Edward Halvorson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Edward Halvorson, MD had 566 Medicare Part D claims for 250 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.