James Carlton Hardwick, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Gulfport, MS
James Carlton Hardwick, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Gulfport, Mississippi, and NPI 1437130911, issued on Nov 10, 2005. Check the license (Mississippi 17874, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Carlton Hardwick
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 17874 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4215 15TH St, Gulfport, MS 39501
- Phone
- (228) 863-5211
- Enumerated
- Nov 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 26, 2023
- Fax
- (228) 863-4101
- Medicaid ID
- 1575534 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190319000248); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest cardiovascular disease physician records → All 142 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4215 15TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Tiffany Brosh, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1518404235
- Katherine Bruister, PAPhysician Assistant1639996952
- Stephanie HillNurse Practitioner1396301198
- Umair Malik, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1952741977
- Michelle Mullins, NPNurse Practitioner1548893605
Verify James Carlton Hardwick in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 17874Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
761 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis60 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium58 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate47 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate42 claims
- Carvedilol41 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium40 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: $869.53
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Memorial Hospital AT GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
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 Carlton Hardwick among 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi
James Carlton Hardwick, M.D. is one of 142 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 92% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 1996 among the 109 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi.
All 142 in Mississippi → Every provider in Gulfport → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mohammed Awaad, MDGulfport, MS 395011720039043
- Bassam Baroudi, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011487683231
- Brandon Bunol, MDGulfport, MS 395011700346483
- Shwan Jalal, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011558673384
- Umair Malik, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011952741977
- Hajira Malik, MDGulfport, MS 395011992323414
- Wakkas Tayara, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395011710916564
- William Hill, M.D.Gulfport, MS 395031891100129
Common questions
What is James Carlton Hardwick, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Carlton Hardwick, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437130911, issued on Nov 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Carlton Hardwick, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4215 15TH St, Gulfport, MS, 39501. Phone: (228) 863-5211. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Carlton Hardwick, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 17874, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Carlton Hardwick, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Carlton Hardwick, M.D. had 761 Medicare Part D claims for 133 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.