James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD
Anesthesiology Physician · Orange, CA
James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Orange, California, and NPI 1700527470, issued on Apr 5, 2022. Check the license (California A208216, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Lai Sowers
- Credential
- MD, PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- A208216 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
- Phone
- (714) 456-5501
- Enumerated
- Apr 5, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Lai Sowers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A208216Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average anesthesiology physician in 2024
14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 402 among the 4,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
James Lai Sowers among 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California
James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD is one of 7,571 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in California. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 97% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 97% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
267 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Orange
They are 267 of the 13,245 NPPES records with a practice address in Orange, and 7,571 anesthesiology physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD's NPI number?
James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700527470, issued on Apr 5, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 The City Dr S, Orange, CA, 92868. Phone: (714) 456-5501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A208216, 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 Lai Sowers, MD, PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Lai Sowers, MD, PHD had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among anesthesiology physician prescribers was 402. 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.