James Francis Wright, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Brevard, NC
James Francis Wright, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Brevard, North Carolina, and NPI 1043342405, issued on Mar 12, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 34935, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Francis Wright
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 34935 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC 28712
- Phone
- (828) 883-5330
- Enumerated
- Mar 12, 2007
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 883-5242
- Medicaid ID
- 400649 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20151110001199); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1979
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 260 Hospital Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Joseph Cohen, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1497733141
- Randall CopeInternal Medicine Physician1215040613
Verify James Francis Wright in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 34935Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
240 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 50 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Cefadroxil20 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl12 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Emergency Coverage LLCBrevard, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Francis Wright among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina
James Francis Wright, MD is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% 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 39% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1979 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Brevard
They are 6 of the 357 NPPES records with a practice address in Brevard, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Cohen, MDBrevard, NC 287121497733141
- David Glenn, MDBrevard, NC 287121114926557
- Van Helms, MDBrevard, NC 287121467492587
- Arthur Huggins, MDBrevard, NC 287121033111919
- Gerard Sztyber, MDBrevard, NC 287121588606826
- Marc Debell, MDBlack Mountain, NC 287111265534127
- William Ferrucci, MDBryson City, NC 287131750343661
- Jami Hickey, MDBlack Mountain, NC 287111831404714
Common questions
What is James Francis Wright, MD's NPI number?
James Francis Wright, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043342405, issued on Mar 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Francis Wright, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC, 28712. Phone: (828) 883-5330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Francis Wright, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 34935, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Francis Wright, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Francis Wright, MD had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.