NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Kaus, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Nyack, NY

James Kaus, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Nyack, New York, and NPI 1285029413, issued on Apr 4, 2015. Check the license (New York 291907, 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
1285029413
Name
James Kaus
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
291907 NY
69554 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
160 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY 10960
Phone
(845) 348-2000
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2015
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211123001502); 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 160 N Midland Ave

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

  1. Hassan Abdalla, MDInternal Medicine Physician1205464930
  2. Yveline Alteon, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1497536338
  3. Louis Andrews, MDAnesthesiology Physician1578504742
  4. Tiffany AnimRegistered Nurse1467380626
  5. Rachel Appel, PAPhysician Assistant1831147743
  6. Stephen Armstrong, PA-CPhysician Assistant1821830068

Verify James Kaus in five checks

  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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95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

166 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. James Kaus166
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis18 claims
  2. Pantoprazole Sodium16 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate15 claims
  4. Hydralazine Hcl13 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa11 claims
  6. Carvedilol11 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%78.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northeast Medical Group IncNew Haven, CT

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

James Kaus among 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York

James Kaus, MD is one of 12,067 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2002 among the 7,221 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 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 207R00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Nyack

They are 24 of the 612 NPPES records with a practice address in Nyack, and 12,067 internal medicine physician records in New York.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rasha Batarseh, D.ONyack, NY 109601962731703
  2. Azfar Chak, MDNyack, NY 109601043475486
  3. Pamela Charney, MDNyack, NY 109601023088952
  4. Joseph Covelli, M.D.Nyack, NY 109601780622944
  5. Raphael Flowers, D.O.Nyack, NY 109601083622500
  6. Henry Frias, MDNyack, NY 109601942224175
  7. Nisha Lakhani, M.D.Nyack, NY 109601336158609
  8. Michael Mangano, M.D.Nyack, NY 109601457676256

Common questions

What is James Kaus, MD's NPI number?

James Kaus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285029413, issued on Apr 4, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Kaus, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 160 N Midland Ave, Nyack, NY, 10960. Phone: (845) 348-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Kaus, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 291907, 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 Kaus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Kaus, MD had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Kaus, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 of 100. 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.