NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Raphael, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Philadelphia, PA

James Raphael, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1093783581, issued on Mar 9, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD049979L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); 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
1093783581
Name
James Raphael
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD049979L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5501 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Phone
(215) 456-7900
Enumerated
Mar 9, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(215) 456-5948
Medicaid ID
001493768 PA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110609000547); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
State University Of Ny Upstate Medical University, 1988
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 5501 Old York RD

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

  1. Mohamad Abboud, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1669212932
  2. Ahmed AbdallaUrology Physician1730758285
  3. Peter AbdelmaseehInternal Medicine Physician1487208690
  4. Natasha Abdullah, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1427673110
  5. Bahy Abofrekha, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1962197947
  6. Ayana Abraham, PA-CPhysician Assistant1053037077

Verify James Raphael in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Raphael34
  2. Specialty average346

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: $243.66

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was restor3d, inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Raphael$244
  2. Specialty average$23,023

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. Einstein Practice Plan IncPhila, PA

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

James Raphael among 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania

James Raphael, MD is one of 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% 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 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 777 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,253 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Grant, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411528087988
  2. John Handal, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411730157314
  3. Lee Kripke, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411063907004
  4. Sue Lee, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411083672117
  5. Robert Liebenberg, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411346202108
  6. Seyedalireza MirghasemiPhiladelphia, PA 191411063908291
  7. Julius Oni, MDPhiladelphia, PA 191411083810428
  8. Harrison PotakPhiladelphia, PA 191411578069241

Common questions

What is James Raphael, MD's NPI number?

James Raphael, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093783581, issued on Mar 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Raphael, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5501 Old York RD, Philadelphia, PA, 19141. Phone: (215) 456-7900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Raphael, MD's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD049979L, 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 Raphael, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Raphael, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 22 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.