NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James H. O'Keefe, MD

Nuclear Cardiology Physician · Kansas City, MO

James H. O'Keefe, MD is a nuclear cardiology physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1134187339, issued on May 4, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R5H86, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134187339
Name
James H. O'Keefe
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nuclear Cardiology Physician 207UN0901X
License number
R5H86 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4330 Wornall RD, Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone
(816) 931-1883
Enumerated
May 4, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 18, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 756-3645
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051208000837); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Baylor College Of Medicine, 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 4330 Wornall RD

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

  1. Maria Alvarenga, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306540943
  2. Suzanne Arnold, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1154474120
  3. Bethany Austin, MDAdvanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician1720258122
  4. Dmitri Baklanov, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1730260456
  5. Kayla Barta, RN, BC, ANPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1427090687
  6. Charles Barth, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1174580773

Verify James H. O'Keefe in five checks

  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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nuclear cardiology physician in 2024

8,573 Medicare Part D claims for 1,385 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,932 among the 112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James O'Keefe8,573
  2. Specialty average3,932

Most prescribed

  1. Ezetimibe943 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium862 claims
  3. Repatha Sureclick710 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium698 claims
  5. Carvedilol613 claims
  6. Olmesartan Medoxomil415 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): 77.3 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 score73.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%50.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $36,438.85

38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 92 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,556.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James O'Keefe$36,439
  2. Specialty average$3,557

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. Saint Lukes Physician Group IncLees Summit, MO

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

Nuclear Cardiology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 6 nuclear cardiology physician records in Missouri.

The 5 nuclear cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Bateman, MDKansas City, MO 641111023076072
  2. Kevin Bybee, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111508814559
  3. Arthur McGhie, MDKansas City, MO 641111598723553
  4. Randall Thompson, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641111255389284
  5. David Volarich, DOSaint Louis, MO 631321972612125

Common questions

What is James H. O'Keefe, MD's NPI number?

James H. O'Keefe, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134187339, issued on May 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James H. O'Keefe, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4330 Wornall RD, Kansas City, MO, 64111. Phone: (816) 931-1883. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James H. O'Keefe, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R5H86, 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. O'Keefe, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James H. O'Keefe, MD had 8,573 Medicare Part D claims for 1,385 beneficiaries; the average among nuclear cardiology physician prescribers was 3,932. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James H. O'Keefe, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.3 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.