James Edward Phillips, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wellesley, MA
James Edward Phillips, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wellesley, Massachusetts, and NPI 1912988189, issued on Nov 7, 2005. Check the license (Massachusetts 215749, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Edward Phillips
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 215749 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 230 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA 02481
- Phone
- (617) 654-7111
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 24, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (617) 654-7111
- Medicaid ID
- 0178071 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050831000058); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 1996
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 230 Worcester St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify James Edward Phillips in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 215749Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
191 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Celecoxib116 claims
- Meloxicam52 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: $207.33
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- Atrius Health IncNeedham, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Edward Phillips among 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts
James Edward Phillips, MD is one of 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2004 among the 441 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 692 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Massachusetts.
All 692 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Wellesley → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Harry Papazian, DPMWatertown, MA 024721528043510
- Kathryn Grannatt, MDNeedham, MA 024921568598209
- Subramanyan Jayasankar, M.D.Weston, MA 024931124149356
- Timothy Hartshorn, M.D.Needham, MA 024941043446503
- St George Aufranc, M.D.Brookline, MA 024671578539755
- Charles Brown, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671689631988
- Eric Carkner, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671568441095
- Tamara Martin, MDChestnut Hill, MA 024671689625642
Common questions
What is James Edward Phillips, MD's NPI number?
James Edward Phillips, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912988189, issued on Nov 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Edward Phillips, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 230 Worcester St, Wellesley, MA, 02481. Phone: (617) 654-7111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Edward Phillips, MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 215749, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Edward Phillips, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Edward Phillips, MD had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.