NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James H. Sul, MD

Gastroenterology Physician · Santa Monica, CA

James H. Sul, MD is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1346260346, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (California A66981, as entered in NPPES) 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
1346260346
Name
James H. Sul
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
License number
A66981 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1301 20TH St Ste 280, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(310) 829-6789
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 20, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(310) 935-3163
Medicaid ID
00A669810 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150812007239); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Temple University School Of Medicine, 1995
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 1301 20TH St Ste 280

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

  1. Erin Banks, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1992347496
  2. Rudolph Bedford, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1902885684
  3. Rahul Dixit, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1508073057
  4. Marc Harwitt, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1285613943
  5. Daisy Lankarani, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1881078467
  6. Julia Lee, PA-CPhysician Assistant1093280604

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024

651 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Sul651
  2. Specialty average811

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium161 claims
  2. Famotidine91 claims
  3. Omeprazole48 claims
  4. Sucralfate33 claims
  5. Cholestyramine24 claims
  6. Creon24 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: $2,097.70

89 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Sul$2,097.70
  2. Specialty average$5,015.95

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. Providence Saint Johns Medical FoundationSanta Monica, CA

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

James H. Sul among 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California

James H. Sul, MD is one of 2,140 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% 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 7% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 1,538 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gastroenterology Physician providers in California

There are 2,140 gastroenterology physician records in California.

The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Parviz Afshani, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041083693766
  2. Rudolph Bedford, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041902885684
  3. Richard Corlin, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041649259268
  4. Nathan Elson, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041750388526
  5. Charles Frankel, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041558310805
  6. Marc Harwitt, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041285613943
  7. Jerome Helman, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041093876831
  8. Danice Hertz, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041760431027

Common questions

What is James H. Sul, MD's NPI number?

James H. Sul, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346260346, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James H. Sul, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 20TH St Ste 280, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 829-6789. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James H. Sul, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A66981, 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 H. Sul, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James H. Sul, MD had 651 Medicare Part D claims for 188 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.