NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Norcross, DO

Family Medicine Physician · Long Beach, CA

James W. Norcross, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Long Beach, California, and NPI 1851305809, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (California 20A4878, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1851305809
Name
James W. Norcross
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
20A4878 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5865 E Naples Plz, Long Beach, CA 90803
Phone
(562) 434-4481
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100305000852); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
College Of Osteo Med Of The Pacific At Pomona, 1982
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 5865 E Naples Plz

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

  1. Lauren Eisenberg, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1275994451
  2. Devon McIntosh, NPNurse Practitioner1790204758
  3. Weiping Sarah Mei, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1588793848
  4. Roger Nash, DOFamily Medicine Physician1083638480
  5. Steven Reynolds, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1700893294

Verify James W. Norcross in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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86% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,575 Medicare Part D claims for 562 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 124 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Norcross6,575
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium361 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium272 claims
  3. Olmesartan Medoxomil240 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate225 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium217 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium181 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: $1,448.90

50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Norcross$1,448.90
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Prohealth Partners, A Medical GroupLong Beach, CA

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

James W. Norcross among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California

James W. Norcross, DO is one of 17,133 family medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

213 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Long Beach

They are 213 of the 13,650 NPPES records with a practice address in Long Beach, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dipeshbhai Bhakta, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908031932361011
  2. Michael EspinoLong Beach, CA 908031598393803
  3. Kendall Frisoli, MDLong Beach, CA 908031235889825
  4. Weiping Sarah Mei, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908031588793848
  5. Kash Nair, M.D.Long Beach, CA 908031134454283
  6. Roger Nash, DOLong Beach, CA 908031083638480
  7. Nicolas Reyes, MDLong Beach, CA 908031710484704
  8. Steven Reynolds, D.O.Long Beach, CA 908031700893294

Common questions

What is James W. Norcross, DO's NPI number?

James W. Norcross, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851305809, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Norcross, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5865 E Naples Plz, Long Beach, CA, 90803. Phone: (562) 434-4481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Norcross, DO's license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A4878, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James W. Norcross, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James W. Norcross, DO had 6,575 Medicare Part D claims for 562 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.