NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James H. McDonald, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Kansas City, MO

James H. McDonald, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1699733428, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R8H70, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; 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
1699733428
Name
James H. McDonald
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
R8H70 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8350 N Saint Clair Ave Ste 220, Kansas City, MO 64151
Phone
(816) 203-1431
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 27, 2023
Fax
(816) 503-6470
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,975 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.

  1. James McDonald1,975
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Mounjaro69 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium57 claims
  3. Omeprazole52 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen50 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium50 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate46 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: $53.78

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James McDonald$53.78
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

James H. McDonald among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

James H. McDonald, M.D. is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

243 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Kansas City

They are 243 of the 13,759 NPPES records with a practice address in Kansas City, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Chapman, DOKansas City, MO 641511932167897
  2. Paul Christensen, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641511184954133
  3. Wylie De Vera, MDKansas City, MO 641511033307376
  4. Paul Joslin, MDKansas City, MO 641511073570412
  5. Dorothy Jackson, MDKansas City, MO 641501023004009
  6. David Hayes, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641531760555882
  7. Syed Alam, MDKansas City, MO 641541659867786
  8. Aramide Labiran, MDKansas City, MO 641541588152334

Common questions

What is James H. McDonald, M.D.'s NPI number?

James H. McDonald, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699733428, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James H. McDonald, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8350 N Saint Clair Ave Ste 220, Kansas City, MO, 64151. Phone: (816) 203-1431. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James H. McDonald, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R8H70, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James H. McDonald, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James H. McDonald, M.D. had 1,975 Medicare Part D claims for 111 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.