NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James J. Kosik, D.O.

Internal Medicine Physician · Avoca, PA

James J. Kosik, D.O. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Avoca, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1497783468, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS007465-L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1497783468
Name
James J. Kosik
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
OS007465-L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
824 Mcalpine St, Avoca, PA 18641
Phone
(570) 457-9299
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(570) 457-5014
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061116000057); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1990
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 824 Mcalpine St

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

  1. Martin Castaldi, DPTPhysical Therapist1699134791
  2. Michael Henahan, DPTPhysical Therapist1194186569
  3. Deborah Khalife, PA-CPhysician Assistant1063855237
  4. Joann Kosik, MHA, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1295848646
  5. Kelly Mullins, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1629423033
  6. Sarah Peiser, DPTPhysical Therapist1639762768

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

7,527 Medicare Part D claims for 410 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 71 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Kosik7,527
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium478 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium350 claims
  3. Omeprazole309 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium302 claims
  5. Lisinopril281 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate251 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): 90.3 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 score80.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,671.03

66 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Kosik$2,671.03
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

James J. Kosik among 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania

James J. Kosik, D.O. is one of 7,300 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2008 among the 4,208 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 internal medicine physician record lists a practice address in Avoca

They are 1 of the 20 NPPES records with a practice address in Avoca, and 7,300 internal medicine physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mauer Biscotti, M.D.Dupont, PA 186411225071087
  2. Paul Rutkowski, D.O.Dupont, PA 186411003078254
  3. Guy Fasciana, M.D.Duryea, PA 186421689689341
  4. Kevin Musto, M.D.Pittston, PA 186401669884607
  5. David Mouallem, DONanticoke, PA 186341730132200
  6. Jon Olenginski, DONanticoke, PA 186341033164215
  7. Michael Kapottos, DOTunkhannock, PA 186571417453036
  8. Raphael Kon, D.O.Tunkhannock, PA 186571780782037

Common questions

What is James J. Kosik, D.O.'s NPI number?

James J. Kosik, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497783468, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James J. Kosik, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 824 Mcalpine St, Avoca, PA, 18641. Phone: (570) 457-9299. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James J. Kosik, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS007465-L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James J. Kosik, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James J. Kosik, D.O. had 7,527 Medicare Part D claims for 410 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James J. Kosik, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 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.

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