NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Richard Harb, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Amherst, NY

James Richard Harb, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Amherst, New York, and NPI 1316435522, issued on Apr 24, 2018. Check the license (New York 315863, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1316435522
Name
James Richard Harb
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License number
315863 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone
(716) 250-2000
Enumerated
Apr 24, 2018
Record last updated
May 15, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220627002752); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3980 Sheridan Dr

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

  1. Karuna Ahuja, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1669496105
  2. Traci AladeenPharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist1912496910
  3. Shannon Alessandra, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528834041
  4. Rachel Allen, RPA-CPhysician Assistant1134668908
  5. Shereen Alrashdan, MDPsychiatry Physician1831506229
  6. William Alvarado, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1831936582

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024

648 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Harb648
  2. Specialty average1,370

Most prescribed

  1. Amitriptyline Hcl128 claims
  2. Rizatriptan59 claims
  3. Tizanidine Hcl54 claims
  4. Qulipta50 claims
  5. Gabapentin46 claims
  6. Ubrelvy43 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): 85.5 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%100.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%52.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,076.22

142 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Harb$3,076.22
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

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. Dent Neurologic Group LLPAmherst, NY

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

James Richard Harb among 1,778 neurology physician records in New York

James Richard Harb, M.D. is one of 1,778 neurology physician records with a practice address in New York. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 88% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 1,238 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 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 2084N0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in New York

There are 1,778 neurology physician records in New York.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bela Ajtai, MD, PHDAmherst, NY 142261316155500
  2. Vernice Bates, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261801958202
  3. Steve Dofitas, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261780704189
  4. Marc Frost, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261841256336
  5. Tomas Holmlund, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261770644528
  6. Anupama Kale, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261467765784
  7. Xiuli Li, MDAmherst, NY 142261720229180
  8. Jennifer McVige, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261649596495

Common questions

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

James Richard Harb, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316435522, issued on Apr 24, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Richard Harb, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3980 Sheridan Dr, Amherst, NY, 14226. Phone: (716) 250-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists New York license number 315863, 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 Richard Harb, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Richard Harb, M.D. had 648 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Richard Harb, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.5 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.

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