NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James E. Kenney, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Henderson, NC

James E. Kenney, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Henderson, North Carolina, and NPI 1639177249, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 23579, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina 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
1639177249
Name
James E. Kenney
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
23579 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
176 Beckford Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
Phone
(252) 492-2161
Enumerated
Jul 8, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(252) 438-2888
Medicaid ID
8948503 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100902000092); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1976
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 176 Beckford Drive

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

  1. Francis Aniekwensi, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1316054364
  2. Sandra Reed, PAMedical Physician Assistant1467564203

Verify James E. Kenney in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 23579    Check the board
  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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7.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

25,680 Medicare Part D claims for 1,253 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 327 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Kenney25,680
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium1,369 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate1,125 claims
  3. Eliquis759 claims
  4. Furosemide718 claims
  5. Gabapentin709 claims
  6. Omeprazole596 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: $346.31

20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 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 Kenney$346.31
  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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Beckford Avenue Medical Center PAHenderson, NC

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

James E. Kenney among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

James E. Kenney, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1976 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2010 · 50% 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 Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

22 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Henderson

They are 22 of the 473 NPPES records with a practice address in Henderson, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Francis Aniekwensi, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361316054364
  2. William Dennis, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361760446892
  3. Benjamin Dieter, MDHenderson, NC 275361538352968
  4. Helen Gabert, CNSHenderson, NC 275361174672182
  5. Hope Hall-Wilson, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361720144843
  6. Matthew Higgins, MDHenderson, NC 275361962695395
  7. Constant Masere, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361275723900
  8. James Perry, M.D.Henderson, NC 275361922035302

Common questions

What is James E. Kenney, M.D.'s NPI number?

James E. Kenney, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639177249, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James E. Kenney, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 176 Beckford Drive, Henderson, NC, 27536. Phone: (252) 492-2161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James E. Kenney, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 23579, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James E. Kenney, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James E. Kenney, M.D. had 25,680 Medicare Part D claims for 1,253 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.