NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Martin McLean, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Hickory, NC

James Martin McLean, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1295799278, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9300231, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1295799278
Name
James Martin McLean
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
9300231 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
415 N Center St Ste 203, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
(828) 267-8846
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2022
Medicaid ID
8957491 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20061110000302); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1989
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 415 N Center St Ste 203

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

  1. Daniel Hatcher, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1518953769
  2. Emily KenedaPhysician Assistant1477341170
  3. Brian Robinson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1033551502

Verify James Martin McLean in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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7% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

674 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 61 claims were for opioids.

  1. James McLean674
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium49 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate32 claims
  3. Eliquis27 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium23 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl23 claims
  6. Furosemide15 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): 0 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $64.86

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James McLean$64.86
  2. Specialty average$1,237.86

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. Wake Forest University Health SciencesHigh Point, NC

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

James Martin McLean among 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina

James Martin McLean, MD is one of 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 64% 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 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2007 among the 245 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 423 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joshua Brown, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011447516315
  2. Thomas Ray, M.D.Hickory, NC 286011891819165
  3. Michael McGehee, M.D.Hickory, NC 286021447487954
  4. Graham McRary, MDHickory, NC 286021013411032
  5. William Robinson, MDHickory, NC 286021902003361
  6. Jessica Urzen, D.O.Hickory, NC 286021285079004
  7. Tuong Trate, M.D.Boone, NC 286071184602955
  8. Channon BerryDrexel, NC 286191851931422

Common questions

What is James Martin McLean, MD's NPI number?

James Martin McLean, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295799278, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Martin McLean, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 415 N Center St Ste 203, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 267-8846. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Martin McLean, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9300231, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Martin McLean, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Martin McLean, MD had 674 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Martin McLean, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.

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