NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Lee, PA

Physician Assistant · Orange, CA

James Lee, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1487601928, issued on May 30, 2006. Check the license (California PA16266, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1487601928
Name
James Lee
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
PA16266 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
Phone
(714) 456-8068
Enumerated
May 30, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(714) 456-3765
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040122000381); accepts Medicare assignment
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 101 The City Dr S

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

  1. Danny Abad, PAPhysician Assistant1477158673
  2. Edward AbaradoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1912855198
  3. Nagina Abdiani, DOGeriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1518543271
  4. Mariam Abdul-Latif, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1538418884
  5. Eric AbelloOtolaryngology Physician1922566215
  6. Brandon Abeyta, MDAnesthesiology Physician1841291804

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California 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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69% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

261 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 114 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Lee261
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen62 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl29 claims
  3. Levetiracetam21 claims
  4. Naloxone Hcl19 claims
  5. Gabapentin15 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: $115.71

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Lee$115.71
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaOrange, CA
  2. Southern California Permanente Medical GroupAnaheim, CA

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

James Lee among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

James Lee, PA is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 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 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 87% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

181 physician assistant records list a practice address in Orange

They are 181 of the 13,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Orange, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee Barton, PAOrange, CA 928681205933371
  2. Michelle Boucher, PAOrange, CA 928681750337895
  3. Tom Chow, PA-COrange, CA 928681003803115
  4. Kuljinder Dosanjh, P.A.Orange, CA 928681225018237
  5. Valerie George, PA-COrange, CA 928681740362920
  6. Helge Helgesen, PAOrange, CA 928681669541330
  7. Jennifer Judelson, PA-COrange, CA 928681053477216
  8. Vasco Kidd, PAOrange, CA 928681396804019

Common questions

What is James Lee, PA's NPI number?

James Lee, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487601928, issued on May 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Lee, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 456-8068. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Lee, PA's license?

NPPES lists California license number PA16266, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Lee, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Lee, PA had 261 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.