NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Los Angeles, CA

James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Los Angeles, California, and NPI 1124480124, issued on Mar 28, 2016. Check the license (California A152620, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124480124
Name
James Richardson Pinney
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
A152620 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12021 Wilmington Ave. Bldg 11, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Phone
(424) 529-6755
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2016
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190519000008); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco 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 12021 Wilmington Ave. Bldg 11

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

  1. Jason Prasso, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1033435953

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

1,401 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. James Pinney1,401
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium223 claims
  2. Carvedilol121 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate86 claims
  4. Furosemide81 claims
  5. Entresto70 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate66 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: $431.50

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Edwards Lifesciences Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Pinney$431.50
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Martin Luther King JR Community Medical FoundationLos Angeles, CA

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

James Richardson Pinney among 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California

James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D. is one of 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2016, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1999 among the 1,742 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in California

There are 2,574 cardiovascular disease physician records in California.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robin Chand, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900591811253495
  2. Laura Fisch, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900591659371946
  3. Narinder Batra, MDLos Angeles, CA 900571750307658
  4. Clifford Harris, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900571942226832
  5. James Katz, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900571477578193
  6. Mohinder Sohal, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900571942491493
  7. Santos Uy, MDLos Angeles, CA 900571740290899
  8. Meir Yaron, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900571528136447

Common questions

What is James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124480124, issued on Mar 28, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12021 Wilmington Ave. Bldg 11, Los Angeles, CA, 90059. Phone: (424) 529-6755. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A152620, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Richardson Pinney, M.D., PH.D. had 1,401 Medicare Part D claims for 165 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.