NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Walsh, P.A.

Surgical Physician Assistant · Newton, NJ

James Walsh, P.A. is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Newton, New Jersey, and NPI 1245421718, issued on Aug 8, 2007. Check the license with the New Jersey 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
1245421718
Name
James Walsh
Credential
P.A.
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
011978 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860
Phone
(973) 579-8500
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2007
Record last updated
May 1, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140212001106); accepts Medicare assignment
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 175 High St

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

  1. M Adeel Abbasi, MDPsychiatry Physician1316591258
  2. Devina Adalja, MDHospitalist Physician1083296735
  3. Aradhana AggarwalInternal Medicine Physician1003160623
  4. Syed Ahmad, MDHospitalist Physician1366071177
  5. Shumaila Alam, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851732143
  6. Aditi Amin, MDInternal Medicine Physician1801384193

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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23% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

374 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Walsh374
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass45 claims
  2. Prednisone45 claims
  3. Cephalexin43 claims
  4. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa18 claims
  6. Azithromycin15 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: $21.58

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Csl Behring. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Walsh$21.58
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Atlantic Advanced Urgent CareClark, NJ
  2. Newton Emergency Medical Associates LLCNewton, NJ

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

James Walsh among 558 surgical physician assistant records in New Jersey

James Walsh, P.A. is one of 558 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New Jersey. 86% 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 18% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 18% of these records are older, 72% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2015 among the 399 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in New Jersey

There are 558 surgical physician assistant records in New Jersey.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Lu, PA-CNewton, NJ 078601386324465
  2. Kristofer Steingall, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTRockaway, NJ 078661154753051
  3. John Messina, PASparta, NJ 078711568575819
  4. Jeanette Porter, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTSparta, NJ 078711679662480
  5. Victoria Kummer, APN-CHackettstown, NJ 078401972819399
  6. Indravadan Kapadia, PA-CDenville, NJ 078341578736427
  7. Maria Cambria, MD, MS, PA-CSummit, NJ 079011316227481
  8. Christine Edugene, PASummit, NJ 079011427350982

Common questions

What is James Walsh, P.A.'s NPI number?

James Walsh, P.A.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245421718, issued on Aug 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Walsh, P.A. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 175 High St, Newton, NJ, 07860. Phone: (973) 579-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Walsh, P.A.'s license?

Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Walsh, P.A. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Walsh, P.A. had 374 Medicare Part D claims for 279 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.