NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James C. Pickford, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · La Porte, IN

James C. Pickford, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in La Porte, Indiana, and NPI 1790713733, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 01045020A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1790713733
Name
James C. Pickford
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
01045020A IN
01045020S IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Legacy Plz W, La Porte, IN 46350
Phone
(219) 326-1775
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2026
Medicaid ID
200132500 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080924000630); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1988
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 400 Legacy Plz W

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

  1. Caroline Bjonback, MDFamily Medicine Physician1407862212
  2. Rebecca Ehrick, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1356850937
  3. Jeremy Luedtke, M.D.Surgery Physician1891900783
  4. Thomas Magill, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1063421188
  5. Andrew MartinSurgery Physician1720473358
  6. Sylvia Oudhuis, FNP BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1265899835

Verify James C. Pickford in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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3.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,492 Medicare Part D claims for 708 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 164 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Pickford10,492
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium965 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate470 claims
  3. Lisinopril417 claims
  4. Levothyroxine Sodium369 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium255 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium249 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: $211.47

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Pickford$211.47
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Franciscan Physician NetworkPortage, IN
  2. Select Rehabilitation, LLCGlenview, IL

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

James C. Pickford among 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana

James C. Pickford, MD is one of 2,109 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 85% 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, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2005 among the 1,448 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

15 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in La Porte

They are 15 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in La Porte, and 2,109 internal medicine physician records in Indiana.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Arulandu, MDLa Porte, IN 463501316952807
  2. Mary Backer, MDLa Porte, IN 463501801122239
  3. Husam Baki, M.D.La Porte, IN 463501316129695
  4. Taylor Cable, MDLa Porte, IN 463501992322713
  5. Thomas Calvin, M.D.La Porte, IN 463501750378527
  6. David Hough, DOLa Porte, IN 463501073527180
  7. Michael Jancovich, DOLa Porte, IN 463501356963565
  8. Nadeem Kamran, M.D.La Porte, IN 463501275696171

Common questions

What is James C. Pickford, MD's NPI number?

James C. Pickford, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790713733, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James C. Pickford, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Legacy Plz W, La Porte, IN, 46350. Phone: (219) 326-1775. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James C. Pickford, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01045020A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James C. Pickford, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James C. Pickford, MD had 10,492 Medicare Part D claims for 708 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.