NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James C. Pingree, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician · Salt Lake City, UT

James C. Pingree, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1730249582, issued on Dec 11, 2006. Check the license (Utah 344599-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; 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
1730249582
Name
James C. Pingree
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License number
344599-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000, Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Phone
(801) 261-7479
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 31, 2025
Fax
(801) 261-7429
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070509000243); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 1996
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 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000

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

  1. Benjamin AlecksonPhysician Assistant1336896174
  2. Michael Bourne, MDAdult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1073505582
  3. Robert Bourne, MDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1487646998
  4. Sundi Brown, DNPGerontology Nurse Practitioner1437849213
  5. Sitney Chogas, P.A.-C.Surgical Physician Assistant1851868640
  6. Ally Doxey, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1912679978

Verify James C. Pingree in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

39 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Pingree39
  2. Specialty average172

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: $318.26

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Centinel Spine, LLC. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Pingree$318
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Mountainstar Specialty Services LLCSalt Lake City, UT
  2. Neurosurgical Associates LLCMurray, UT

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

James C. Pingree among 87 neurological surgery physician records in Utah

James C. Pingree, MD is one of 87 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Utah. 79% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 48% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2007 among the 42 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Utah

There are 87 neurological surgery physician records in Utah.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Schwartz, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841241336148063
  2. James McGauley, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841211689819146
  3. Kenneth Yonemura, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841211336239920
  4. Robert Bollo, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321013129584
  5. Martin Cote, M.D.Salt Lake City, UT 841321730443185
  6. Andrew Dailey, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321881706596
  7. Ilyas EliSalt Lake City, UT 841321649690389
  8. Daniel Fults, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321396835997

Common questions

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

James C. Pingree, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730249582, issued on Dec 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James C. Pingree, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000, Salt Lake City, UT, 84124. Phone: (801) 261-7479. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Utah license number 344599-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, James C. Pingree, MD had 39 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.