NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Baldwin Wessinger, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Okemos, MI

James Baldwin Wessinger, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Okemos, Michigan, and NPI 1174735468, issued on May 7, 2007. Check the license (Michigan L780759, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1174735468
Name
James Baldwin Wessinger
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
L780759 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4277 Okemos RD, Okemos, MI 48864
Phone
(517) 349-3050
Enumerated
May 7, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(517) 349-1780
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Wessinger12
  2. Specialty average346

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.

James Baldwin Wessinger among 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan

James Baldwin Wessinger, MD is one of 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% 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 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 44% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 53% 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 Michigan 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 Michigan

There are 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Todd Harburn, D.O.Okemos, MI 488641578552071
  2. Ashraf Elbanna, M.D.Owosso, MI 488671710208947
  3. Susan Ott, D.O.Owosso, MI 488671447328299
  4. Joseph Palazeti, DOOwosso, MI 488671245298694
  5. Michael Schmidt, DOOwosso, MI 488671316905516
  6. Brett Walker, DOOwosso, MI 488671417243528
  7. Rhonda Whelan, D.O.Owosso, MI 488671700844883
  8. Jacob Ahles, DOMount Pleasant, MI 488581104449552

Common questions

What is James Baldwin Wessinger, MD's NPI number?

James Baldwin Wessinger, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174735468, issued on May 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Baldwin Wessinger, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4277 Okemos RD, Okemos, MI, 48864. Phone: (517) 349-3050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Baldwin Wessinger, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number L780759, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Baldwin Wessinger, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Baldwin Wessinger, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.