NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Andrew Varner

Medical Physician Assistant · Live Oak, TX

James Andrew Varner is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Live Oak, Texas, and NPI 1497230593, issued on Sep 25, 2018. Check the license (Texas PA12231, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; 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
1497230593
Name
James Andrew Varner
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA12231 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12702 N IH 35, Live Oak, TX 78233
Phone
(210) 650-9669
Enumerated
Sep 25, 2018
Record last updated
Jan 3, 2023
Fax
(210) 654-1432
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241014000609); accepts Medicare assignment
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 12702 N IH 35

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

  1. Barbara Forseth, MDInternal Medicine Physician1114077161
  2. Harmeet Mangat, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1992856272
  3. Karen Perry, FNPNurse Practitioner1659547354
  4. Juan Pico, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1801846068
  5. Jose Luis Plata, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1265772073
  6. Jayapriya Raj, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447440854

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas 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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average medical physician assistant in 2024

2,313 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Varner2,313
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium178 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium147 claims
  3. Lisinopril93 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium79 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate78 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium68 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: $163.24

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Varner$163.24
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Cora South Carolina LLCBeaufort, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

James Andrew Varner among 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas

James Andrew Varner is one of 2,146 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Texas. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 953 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Live Oak

They are 5 of the 632 NPPES records with a practice address in Live Oak, and 2,146 medical physician assistant records in Texas.

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The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Phillip Cosby, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTLive Oak, TX 782331912997347
  2. Daniel Hicks, PALive Oak, TX 782331336422385
  3. Salima Panjwani, PALive Oak, TX 782331568687499
  4. Khusboo Surtani, PA-CLive Oak, TX 782331023665221
  5. Jessica Barrientos, PA-CSan Antonio, TX 782321548419757
  6. Latiba Cummings, MPA, PA-CFort Sam Houston, TX 782341285624775
  7. Denise Fricchione, P.A.Fort Sam Houston, TX 782341285633511
  8. Stacy Gallo, P.A. -CSan Antonio, TX 782321023397288

Common questions

What is James Andrew Varner's NPI number?

James Andrew Varner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497230593, issued on Sep 25, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Andrew Varner located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12702 N IH 35, Live Oak, TX, 78233. Phone: (210) 650-9669. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Andrew Varner's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number PA12231, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Andrew Varner prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Andrew Varner had 2,313 Medicare Part D claims for 395 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.