Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

James Short, M.D.

Specialist · Roxboro, NC

James Short, M.D. is a specialist with a practice address in Roxboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1215931837, issued on Jun 10, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 34464, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1215931837
Name
James Short
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Specialist 174400000X
License number
34464 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
796 Doctors CT, Roxboro, NC 27573
Phone
(336) 598-0002
Enumerated
Jun 10, 2005
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 796 Doctors CT

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

  1. Carrie Bowers, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1952881286
  2. Anna Chambers, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1114802691
  3. Kristen Cole, RN, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1831299965
  4. Caroline Hadley, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1326529454
  5. La Monica Hunter, CPNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1316471915
  6. Elyse O'Connell, FNPFamily Medicine Physician1205483682

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average specialist in 2024

4,473 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,524 among the 12,477 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 210 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Short4,473
  2. Specialty average1,524

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium222 claims
  2. Omeprazole205 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium162 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate139 claims
  5. Lisinopril125 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate98 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: $109.51

6 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 9,482 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,756.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Short$109.51
  2. Specialty average$4,756.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Roxboro Internal Medicine And Pediatrics, P.ARoxboro, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

7 specialist records list a Roxboro practice address

They are 7 of the 271 NPPES records with a Roxboro practice address, and 1,130 specialist records in North Carolina.

Other specialist records in North Carolina

  1. Bernadette Abadiano, PTWinston Salem, NC1386965788
  2. Kimberly Abraham, TRICHOLOGISTFayetteville, NC1427876283
  3. Robert Abram, M.D.Whittier, NC1740301225
  4. Jeffrey Acree, MDShelby, NC1750474573
  5. Donna Bryan Adair, COTAZebulon, NC1629357504
  6. James Adelman, MDGreensboro, NC1629035548
  7. Edward Adkins, HHCPElizabeth City, NC1285758706
  8. Ahmet Aksu, M.D.Fayetteville, NC1700974284
  9. Karen Alexander, MDDurham, NC1265490494
  10. George Alford, CPCharlotte, NC1669520284

Common questions

What is James Short, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Short, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215931837, issued on Jun 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Short, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 796 Doctors CT, Roxboro, NC, 27573. Phone: (336) 598-0002. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Short, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 34464, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Short, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Short, M.D. had 4,473 Medicare Part D claims for 260 beneficiaries; the average among specialist prescribers was 1,524. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.