James Matthews
Family Medicine Physician · Westlake, OH
James Matthews is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Westlake, Ohio, and NPI 1629697867, issued on Apr 8, 2020. Check the license (Ohio 35.144653, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Matthews
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 35.144653 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 960 Clague RD Ste 1100B, Westlake, OH 44145
- Phone
- (440) 397-4300
- Enumerated
- Apr 8, 2020
- Record last updated
- Aug 1, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230410000697); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 960 Clague RD Ste 1100B
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Randy Plona, MDFamily Medicine Physician1699722702
Verify James Matthews in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.144653Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
453 Medicare Part D claims for 355 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin50 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass44 claims
- Azithromycin38 claims
- Prednisone29 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa24 claims
- Methylprednisolone23 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Metrohealth SystemCleveland, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Matthews among 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio
James Matthews is one of 5,606 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 87% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 87% of these records are older, 10% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2005 among the 3,510 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
38 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Westlake
They are 38 of the 1,749 NPPES records with a practice address in Westlake, and 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Blazek, M.D.Westlake, OH 441451053317248
- James Corpus, M.D.Westlake, OH 441451801862586
- Michael Grusenmeyer, M.D.Westlake, OH 441451407826910
- Brant Holtzmeier, D.OWestlake, OH 441451760460356
- Julie Kayes, MDWestlake, OH 441451043280761
- Jason Komitau, M.D.Westlake, OH 441451356340152
- Robert Krajcik, MDWestlake, OH 441451003886755
- Lawrence Lief, DOWestlake, OH 441451114929080
Common questions
What is James Matthews's NPI number?
James Matthews's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629697867, issued on Apr 8, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Matthews located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 960 Clague RD Ste 1100B, Westlake, OH, 44145. Phone: (440) 397-4300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Matthews's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.144653, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Matthews prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Matthews had 453 Medicare Part D claims for 355 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.