James Witten, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Salem, VA
James Witten, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Salem, Virginia, and NPI 1407827231, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101026643, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Witten
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 0101026643 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1802 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA 24153
- Phone
- (540) 772-3540
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (540) 776-2023
- Medicaid ID
- 006095828 VA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051201000136); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine, 1972
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1802 Braeburn Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michelle Adkins, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1487959516
- Jeffrey Akers, MSAudiologist1396710638
- Christopher Anderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1144817677
- Joseph Artusio, PA-CPhysician Assistant1982699427
- William Atkinson, PAPhysician Assistant1700828605
- Rachel Bailey, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1912618307
Verify James Witten in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101026643Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
4,233 Medicare Part D claims for 535 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 57% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta1,000 claims
- Prednisone471 claims
- Montelukast Sodium461 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa401 claims
- Azithromycin174 claims
- Breztri Aerosphere153 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $3,527.18
117 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ani Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Intensive Care Consortium IncSalem, VA
- Lewis Gale Physicians LLCSalem, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Witten among 386 pulmonary disease physician records in Virginia
James Witten, MD is one of 386 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1972 · median 2002 among the 252 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Virginia
There are 386 pulmonary disease physician records in Virginia.
All 386 in Virginia → Every provider in Salem → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Nathalie Abi Hatem, M.D.Salem, VA 241531548558059
- Maurice Coffey, M.D.Salem, VA 241531992727069
- Douglas Dorsey, M.D.Salem, VA 241531861437592
- Nelson Greene, MDSalem, VA 241531801875455
- Neeraj Gupta, M.D.Salem, VA 241531871610394
- Mitchell Horowitz, M.D., PHDSalem, VA 241531356376669
- David Killeen, D.O.Salem, VA 241531700821436
- Deepa Lala, MD ABSMSalem, VA 241531902843840
Common questions
What is James Witten, MD's NPI number?
James Witten, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407827231, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Witten, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1802 Braeburn Dr, Salem, VA, 24153. Phone: (540) 772-3540. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Witten, MD's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101026643, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Witten, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Witten, MD had 4,233 Medicare Part D claims for 535 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James Witten, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.