NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Waldron, M.D.

Neurological Surgery Physician · Austin, TX

James Waldron, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1902926850, issued on Mar 31, 2007. Check the license (Texas N8592, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1902926850
Name
James Waldron
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
License numbers
N8592 TX
A87383 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5625 Eiger RD Ste 115, Austin, TX 78735
Phone
(512) 654-4550
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(512) 654-4551
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110908001881); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 1999
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 5625 Eiger RD Ste 115

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

  1. Austin Etier, PA-CPhysician Assistant1619495983
  2. Douglas Fox, MDNeurological Surgery Physician1427044924
  3. Jenifer Page, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1124338629

Verify James Waldron in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical 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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45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024

250 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 125 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Waldron250
  2. Specialty average172

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl76 claims
  2. Methocarbamol67 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
  4. Pregabalin18 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: $3,155.39

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alphatec Spine, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Waldron$3,155
  2. Specialty average$14,926

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. Scott And White ClinicLakeway, TX

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

James Waldron among 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas

James Waldron, M.D. is one of 669 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 451 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207T00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 669 neurological surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Douglas Fox, MDAustin, TX 787351427044924
  2. Ashwin Kamath, MDLakeway, TX 787381508120866
  3. James Hansen, M.D.Austin, TX 787311831208081
  4. John Stokes, M.D.Austin, TX 787311245390095
  5. Gordon White, MDAustin, TX 787311013983121
  6. Jordan AmadioAustin, TX 787451497987432
  7. Calvin Cooper, M.D.Austin, TX 787451609169457
  8. Deshdeepak Sahni, MDAustin, TX 787451568628055

Common questions

What is James Waldron, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Waldron, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902926850, issued on Mar 31, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Waldron, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5625 Eiger RD Ste 115, Austin, TX, 78735. Phone: (512) 654-4550. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Waldron, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N8592, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Waldron, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Waldron, M.D. had 250 Medicare Part D claims for 119 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. 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.