NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Michael Orms, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Jewett, TX

James Michael Orms, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Jewett, Texas, and NPI 1487694717, issued on Jun 7, 2006. Check the license (Texas J6024, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487694717
Name
James Michael Orms
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
J6024 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8812 Hwy 79 West, Jewett, TX 75846
Phone
(903) 626-1687
Enumerated
Jun 7, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2022
Fax
(833) 672-2931
Medicaid ID
1336968-14 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040622001605); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1993
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

477 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Orms477
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium22 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl20 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl20 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass17 claims
  5. Potassium Chloride15 claims
  6. Azithromycin13 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): 98.3 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  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: $105.04

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. 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 Orms$105.04
  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. Lavaca Hospital DistrictHallettsville, TX

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

James Michael Orms among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

James Michael Orms, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 51% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Cochran, MDGroveton, TX 758451154304467
  2. James Kerbacher, MDFairfield, TX 758401154360766
  3. David Latham, M.D.Fairfield, TX 758401992986368
  4. Mark Waweru, M.D.Fairfield, TX 758401871918565
  5. Darryl White, M.D.Fairfield, TX 758401154316974
  6. Larry Burch, D.O.Elkhart, TX 758391487657664
  7. Samuel Grimmer, MDCrockett, TX 758351669977617
  8. Christopher Haeckler, MDCrockett, TX 758351134111263

Common questions

What is James Michael Orms, MD's NPI number?

James Michael Orms, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487694717, issued on Jun 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Michael Orms, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8812 Hwy 79 West, Jewett, TX, 75846. Phone: (903) 626-1687. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Michael Orms, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J6024, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Michael Orms, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Michael Orms, MD had 477 Medicare Part D claims for 117 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Michael Orms, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 98.3 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.

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