NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James C. Hines, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Corpus Christi, TX

James C. Hines, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1588925556, issued on Jun 6, 2012. Check the license (Texas E2619, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1588925556
Name
James C. Hines
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
E2619 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7121 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 78412
Phone
(361) 696-6043
Enumerated
Jun 6, 2012
Record last updated
May 8, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(361) 696-6020
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Hines24
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

James C. Hines among 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas

James C. Hines, MD is one of 9,175 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

99 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Corpus Christi

They are 99 of the 5,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Corpus Christi, and 9,175 internal medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Asmik Asatrian, MDCorpus Christi, TX 784121912384793
  2. Roberto Del Cristo, M.DCorpus Christi, TX 784121124133723
  3. Scott Howell, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121215912753
  4. Amandeep Kaur, D.O.Corpus Christi, TX 784121629439179
  5. Eric Madarang, DOCorpus Christi, TX 784121336438878
  6. Timothy MurphyCorpus Christi, TX 784121851752307
  7. James Neff, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121013992015
  8. Minh Nguyen, M.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784121538144530

Common questions

What is James C. Hines, MD's NPI number?

James C. Hines, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588925556, issued on Jun 6, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James C. Hines, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7121 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412. Phone: (361) 696-6043. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James C. Hines, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number E2619, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James C. Hines, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James C. Hines, MD had 24 Medicare Part D claims; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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