NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Daniel Taft, D.O.

Dermatology Physician · Camarillo, CA

James Daniel Taft, D.O. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Camarillo, California, and NPI 1053308239, issued on Oct 3, 2005. Check the license (California 20A6512, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053308239
Name
James Daniel Taft
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
20A6512 CA
192431 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2438 N Ponderosa Dr Ste C105, Camarillo, CA 93010
Phone
(805) 388-2068
Enumerated
Oct 3, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(805) 484-7700
Medicaid ID
01840220 NY
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 2438 N Ponderosa Dr Ste C105

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

  1. Sara Crawford, AGACNP-BCNurse Practitioner1033758503
  2. Lingyun DuDermatology Physician1730541707
  3. Megan Grossman, PAPhysician Assistant1376027235

Verify James Daniel Taft in five checks

  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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

119 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Taft119
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Ketoconazole26 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score99.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $256.15

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Taft$256.15
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

James Daniel Taft among 2,083 dermatology physician records in California

James Daniel Taft, D.O. is one of 2,083 dermatology 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in California

There are 2,083 dermatology physician records in California.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lingyun DuCamarillo, CA 930101730541707
  2. Ross Kaplan, MDCamarillo, CA 930101982600011
  3. Gerald Karpman, M.D.Camarillo, CA 930101619905437
  4. Jill Mines, MDCamarillo, CA 930101003840869
  5. Rebecca Nguyen, MDCamarillo, CA 930101164982922
  6. Edward Searle, M.D.Camarillo, CA 930101225013105
  7. Patricia Walker, M.D. PH.D.Carpinteria, CA 930131619173200
  8. Larissa Larsen, M.D.Ventura, CA 930031063733426

Common questions

What is James Daniel Taft, D.O.'s NPI number?

James Daniel Taft, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053308239, issued on Oct 3, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Daniel Taft, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2438 N Ponderosa Dr Ste C105, Camarillo, CA, 93010. Phone: (805) 388-2068. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Daniel Taft, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number 20A6512, 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 Daniel Taft, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Daniel Taft, D.O. had 119 Medicare Part D claims for 37 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Daniel Taft, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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.