NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James P. Sutherland, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Wausau, WI

James P. Sutherland, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Wausau, Wisconsin, and NPI 1619965589, issued on Oct 13, 2005. Check the license (Wisconsin 40384, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1619965589
Name
James P. Sutherland
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
40384 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI 54401
Phone
(715) 907-0900
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 23, 2026
Fax
(715) 803-6977
Medicaid ID
32464800 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050110000855); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1989
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 3901 Stewart Ave

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

  1. Faruk Abuzzahab, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1558359422
  2. Ian Alexander, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1033184478
  3. Jeffrey Ambord, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1942292396
  4. Jolene Appiah, MOT, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1568839181
  5. Kimberly BallNurse Practitioner1831781905
  6. Leila Borders, MDSports Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1417375007

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

349 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 128 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Sutherland349
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin81 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen78 claims
  3. Amoxicillin66 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl28 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl14 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score55.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%98.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $139.84

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. 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 Sutherland$140
  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. Orthopaedic Centers OF Wisconsin S CWausau, WI

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

James P. Sutherland among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wisconsin

James P. Sutherland, MD is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2006 among the 401 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% 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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin

There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Faruk Abuzzahab, MDWausau, WI 544011558359422
  2. James Bruno, MDWausau, WI 544011659380319
  3. Benjamin Hackett, MDWausau, WI 544011730115932
  4. Douglas Keele, D.O.Wausau, WI 544011598911257
  5. Mitchell Kuhl, DOWausau, WI 544011861596355
  6. Edmund Markey, MDWausau, WI 544011831131390
  7. Daniel Priebe, DOWausau, WI 544011235141334
  8. Jeremy Russell, D.O.Wausau, WI 544011376756924

Common questions

What is James P. Sutherland, MD's NPI number?

James P. Sutherland, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619965589, issued on Oct 13, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James P. Sutherland, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Stewart Ave, Wausau, WI, 54401. Phone: (715) 907-0900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James P. Sutherland, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 40384, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James P. Sutherland, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James P. Sutherland, MD had 349 Medicare Part D claims for 158 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James P. Sutherland, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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