James Henry Pennington, M.D.
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Pensacola, FL
James Henry Pennington, M.D. is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1700808169, issued on Jul 24, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME53420, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Henry Pennington
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
- License number
- ME53420 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5147 N 9TH Ave, Pensacola, FL 32504
- Phone
- (850) 475-9025
- Enumerated
- Jul 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 494-7855
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110107001024); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5147 N 9TH Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James Henry Pennington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME53420Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024
103 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 24 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Cephalexin17 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium13 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): 90.8 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $195.84
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Sacred Heart Health System IncPensacola, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Henry Pennington among 54 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Florida
James Henry Pennington, M.D. is one of 54 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 83% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 1995 among the 39 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0905X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 54 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Derek Jones, MDPensacola, FL 325141003897778
- Richard Barnett, M.D.Destin, FL 325411225109507
- Yelda JozaghiFort Walton Beach, FL 325471194374843
- Ryan Gegg, D.O.Santa Rosa Beach, FL 324591710241054
- Lawrence Rodgers, M.D.Gainesville, FL 326071457391237
- Firas Hamdan, MD PAPerry, FL 323471467472282
- Jason Meier, MDJacksonville, FL 322231396890869
- Saswata Roy, MDJacksonville, FL 322231801902739
Common questions
What is James Henry Pennington, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Henry Pennington, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700808169, issued on Jul 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Henry Pennington, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5147 N 9TH Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32504. Phone: (850) 475-9025. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Henry Pennington, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME53420, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Henry Pennington, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Henry Pennington, M.D. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Henry Pennington, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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.
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.