James Benjamin Law, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Des Moines, IA
James Benjamin Law, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1700299609, issued on Jun 9, 2014. Check the license (Iowa R-10047, as entered in NPPES) on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Benjamin Law
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- R-10047 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1801 Hickman RD, Des Moines, IA 50314
- Phone
- (515) 282-5640
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jun 9, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (515) 282-2332
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170220000152); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1801 Hickman RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James Benjamin Law in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of Medicine
Search for license R-10047Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,384 Medicare Part D claims for 315 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. 269 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate294 claims
- Lisinopril285 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium238 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium234 claims
- Omeprazole224 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium212 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): 97.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Knoxville Community Hospital IncKnoxville, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Benjamin Law among 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa
James Benjamin Law, D.O. is one of 2,336 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 71% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 1,367 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 207Q00000X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
292 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Des Moines
They are 292 of the 5,538 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Moines, and 2,336 family medicine physician records in Iowa.
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Common questions
What is James Benjamin Law, D.O.'s NPI number?
James Benjamin Law, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700299609, issued on Jun 9, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Benjamin Law, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Hickman RD, Des Moines, IA, 50314. Phone: (515) 282-5640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Benjamin Law, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Iowa license number R-10047, as entered by the provider. Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Benjamin Law, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Benjamin Law, D.O. had 6,384 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Benjamin Law, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.6 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.