James Andrew Probolus, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Hershey, PA
James Andrew Probolus, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1962520015, issued on Mar 27, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD429204, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Andrew Probolus
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- MD429204 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
- Phone
- (717) 531-6263
- Enumerated
- Mar 27, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (717) 531-4328
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081008000144); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Andrew Probolus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD429204Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
442 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 222 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl53 claims
- Buprenorphine45 claims
- Morphine Sulfate31 claims
- Ondansetron Odt28 claims
- Fentanyl21 claims
- Olanzapine19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupHershey, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Andrew Probolus among 130 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania
James Andrew Probolus, M.D. is one of 130 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 23% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 23% of these records are older, 67% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2011 among the 96 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 130 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 130 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Hershey → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alberta Alickaj, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331417184300
- Cheryl Boulanger, CRNPHershey, PA 170331639848823
- Michael Macauley, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331295969061
- Kristen Moyer, MDHershey, PA 170331689949992
- Kristina Newport, M.D.Hershey, PA 170331821201443
- Karuna Spiegelman, MDHershey, PA 170331124089636
- Rachel White, DOHershey, PA 170331073074282
- Christian Niles, M.D.Enola, PA 170251982136594
Common questions
What is James Andrew Probolus, M.D.'s NPI number?
James Andrew Probolus, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962520015, issued on Mar 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Andrew Probolus, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (717) 531-6263. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Andrew Probolus, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD429204, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Andrew Probolus, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Andrew Probolus, M.D. had 442 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.