James L. Krantz, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Thurmont, MD
James L. Krantz, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Thurmont, Maryland, and NPI 1801992029, issued on Sep 15, 2006. Check the license (Maryland D0035152, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James L. Krantz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- D0035152 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 100 S Center St, Thurmont, MD 21788
- Phone
- (301) 271-7486
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 26, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (301) 271-7486
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100923000616); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1985
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 100 S Center St
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Verify James L. Krantz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMaryland Board of Physicians
Search for license D0035152Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
12,767 Medicare Part D claims for 1,398 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 276 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium685 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium435 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate393 claims
- Lisinopril326 claims
- Losartan Potassium322 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium314 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: $2,375.75
104 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Amber Hill Physical Therapy IncFrederick, MD
- Amreen S Aziz MD PAThurmont, MD
- Meritus Medical Center IncHagerstown, MD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James L. Krantz among 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland
James L. Krantz, M.D. is one of 1,912 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Maryland. 73% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 1,141 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 58% 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 Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Thurmont
They are 4 of the 161 NPPES records with a practice address in Thurmont, and 1,912 family medicine physician records in Maryland.
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Common questions
What is James L. Krantz, M.D.'s NPI number?
James L. Krantz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801992029, issued on Sep 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James L. Krantz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 100 S Center St, Thurmont, MD, 21788. Phone: (301) 271-7486. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James L. Krantz, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Maryland license number D0035152, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James L. Krantz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James L. Krantz, M.D. had 12,767 Medicare Part D claims for 1,398 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.
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.