NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Christopher Pendleton

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician · Washington, DC

James Christopher Pendleton is a pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician with a practice address in Washington, District of Columbia, and NPI 1184155228, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (District of Columbia MD210011926, as entered in NPPES) on the District of Columbia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184155228
Name
James Christopher Pendleton
Primary taxonomy
Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician 2081P2900X
License numbers
MD210011926 DC
C1-0026281 DE
D0097216 MD
MD471751 PA
0101278439 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
102 Irving St NW, Washington, DC 20010
Phone
(404) 441-5681
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 19, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231009002426); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 2016
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 102 Irving St NW

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

  1. Diana Abdalla, PTPhysical Therapist1740578806
  2. Alyssa Adams, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1861740854
  3. Leslie Adams, RDRegistered Dietitian1851660401
  4. Syed Ahmed, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1578974838
  5. Hannah Akre, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1225732753
  6. Victoria AlexanderAthletic Trainer1225540412

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersDistrict of Columbia Board of Medicine
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician in 2024

650 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,479 among the 1,457 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 153 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Pendleton650
  2. Specialty average1,479

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam125 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen64 claims
  3. Gabapentin57 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone54 claims
  5. Pregabalin51 claims
  6. Duloxetine Hcl44 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): 80.2 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 score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%53.5
  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).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC
  2. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Pain Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician providers in District of Columbia

There are 6 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records in District of Columbia.

The 5 pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Knell Villarta, PAWashington, DC 200061700560968
  2. Mehul Desai, M.D.Washington, DC 200371114045341
  3. Geet Paul, M.D.Washington, DC 200371265725436
  4. Praxedes Belandres, M.D.Washington, DC 203071336233881
  5. William Kroski, D.O.Washington, DC 203071801094412

Common questions

What is James Christopher Pendleton's NPI number?

James Christopher Pendleton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184155228, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Christopher Pendleton located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Irving St NW, Washington, DC, 20010. Phone: (404) 441-5681. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Christopher Pendleton's license?

NPPES lists District of Columbia license number MD210011926, as entered by the provider. Search the District of Columbia Board of Medicine at https://dchealth.dc.gov/bomed. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Christopher Pendleton prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Christopher Pendleton had 650 Medicare Part D claims for 144 beneficiaries; the average among pain medicine (physical medicine & rehabilitation) physician prescribers was 1,479. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Christopher Pendleton's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.2 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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