NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James R. McAuley, M.D.

Otology & Neurotology Physician · Tupelo, MS

James R. McAuley, M.D. is an otology & neurotology physician with a practice address in Tupelo, Mississippi, and NPI 1598776338, issued on Aug 10, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 12859, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1598776338
Name
James R. McAuley
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otology & Neurotology Physician 207YX0901X
License number
12859 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
618 Pegram Dr, Tupelo, MS 38801
Phone
(662) 844-6513
Enumerated
Aug 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(662) 844-1113
Medicaid ID
0114903 MS
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101117000215); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1995
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 618 Pegram Dr

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

  1. Contesta Barnes Corey, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1629853544
  2. James Berry, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1679688113
  3. Denise Boatner, M.S., CCC-AAudiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter1376664532
  4. Annclark Bruce, AU.D., CCC-AAudiologist1467023804
  5. Daniel Chase, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1528830536
  6. Elaine Hines, M.A.,CCC-AAudiologist1598895146

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otology & neurotology physician in 2024

2,008 Medicare Part D claims for 567 beneficiaries, against an average of 409 among the 340 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. James McAuley2,008
  2. Specialty average409

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone209 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone197 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate167 claims
  4. Cefdinir133 claims
  5. Ipratropium Bromide113 claims
  6. Azelastine Hcl106 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score77.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%81.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%62.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $138.62

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 283 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,757.03 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James McAuley$138.62
  2. Specialty average$2,757.03

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. Ear, Nose And Throat Physicians OF North Miss., P.ATupelo, MS

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

Otology & Neurotology Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 2 otology & neurotology physician records in Mississippi.

The 1 otology & neurotology physician record with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laura Christopher, M.D.Flowood, MS 392321366854028

Common questions

What is James R. McAuley, M.D.'s NPI number?

James R. McAuley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598776338, issued on Aug 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James R. McAuley, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 618 Pegram Dr, Tupelo, MS, 38801. Phone: (662) 844-6513. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James R. McAuley, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 12859, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James R. McAuley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James R. McAuley, M.D. had 2,008 Medicare Part D claims for 567 beneficiaries; the average among otology & neurotology physician prescribers was 409. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James R. McAuley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.