NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Robert Powell, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Torrance, CA

James Robert Powell, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1467466581, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; 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
1467466581
Name
James Robert Powell
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
217923 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1907 Border Ave, Torrance, CA 90501
Phone
(844) 443-6246
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2026
Fax
(833) 907-2235
Medicaid ID
02109406 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240816001380); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1907 Border Ave

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

  1. Keith BentleyPhysician Assistant1093354573
  2. Miurel CordobaPhysician Assistant1871124719
  3. Stacy Deckhart, NPNurse Practitioner1659933927
  4. Imee Dhir, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1316304645
  5. Denise Escarieses, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053067652
  6. Nicholas Fedor, PA-CPhysician Assistant1699103804

Verify James Robert Powell in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. James Powell45
  2. Specialty average3,176

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.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Carlos A Smith MD Professional CorporationTorrance, CA
  2. Mobile Medical Care PCMineola, NY
  3. Mobile Medical Healthcare PCKing Of Prussia, PA

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

James Robert Powell among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California

James Robert Powell, MD is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

231 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 231 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Butlig, MDTorrance, CA 905011912968447
  2. Elva Dreisbach, MDTorrance, CA 905011952377913
  3. Michelle Falcon, MDTorrance, CA 905011053381228
  4. John Lim, MDTorrance, CA 905011316329782
  5. Giulianna Nguyen, M.D.Torrance, CA 905011538302815
  6. Akiko Suzuki, M.D.Torrance, CA 905011831108323
  7. Peter Barrett, M.D.Torrance, CA 905021568441954
  8. Brian Chow, MDTorrance, CA 905021972716223

Common questions

What is James Robert Powell, MD's NPI number?

James Robert Powell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467466581, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Robert Powell, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1907 Border Ave, Torrance, CA, 90501. Phone: (844) 443-6246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Robert Powell, MD's license?

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 Robert Powell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Robert Powell, MD had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 16 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.