NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James William Kutchback, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · The Woodlands, TX

James William Kutchback, DPM is a foot & ankle surgery podiatrist with a practice address in The Woodlands, Texas, and NPI 1205844370, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas 1755, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205844370
Name
James William Kutchback
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist 213ES0103X
License number
1755 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
17191 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, TX 77384
Phone
(936) 273-3311
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(936) 273-3368
Medicaid ID
180070801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051028000318); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 17191 St Lukes Way

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

  1. Heather Smith, WHNP-BCWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1306947791

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average foot & ankle surgery podiatrist in 2024

314 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries, against an average of 335 among the 7,761 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Kutchback314
  2. Specialty average335

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole55 claims
  2. Terbinafine Hcl31 claims
  3. Erythromycin-Benzoyl Peroxide23 claims
  4. Cephalexin22 claims
  5. Gabapentin22 claims
  6. Doxycycline Monohydrate17 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): 100 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 score95.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $474.63

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 6,936 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,972.24 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Kutchback$474.63
  2. Specialty average$2,972.24

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. Kutchback Podiatry PAWoodville, TX

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

James William Kutchback among 663 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Texas

James William Kutchback, DPM is one of 663 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2010 among the 528 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213ES0103X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist providers in Texas

There are 663 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records in Texas.

The 8 foot & ankle surgery podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Eric Blanson, DPMShenandoah, TX 773841215285135
  2. David Jenson, DPMShenandoah, TX 773841629046669
  3. Gregory Vidovic, DPM, D.ABFASShenandoah, TX 773841548602212
  4. Christy Leahey, D.P.M.The Woodlands, TX 773821134108343
  5. D Sweeney, D.P.M., P.A.The Woodlands, TX 773821962487785
  6. Veronika BoulantsovaShenandoah, TX 773801235699844
  7. Brian Conley, DPMShenandoah, TX 773801932453917
  8. Stacey Curry, DPMShenandoah, TX 773801366674111

Common questions

What is James William Kutchback, DPM's NPI number?

James William Kutchback, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205844370, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James William Kutchback, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 17191 St Lukes Way, The Woodlands, TX, 77384. Phone: (936) 273-3311. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James William Kutchback, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 1755, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James William Kutchback, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James William Kutchback, DPM had 314 Medicare Part D claims for 157 beneficiaries; the average among foot & ankle surgery podiatrist prescribers was 335. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James William Kutchback, DPM's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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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