NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James P.a. Yhip, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Amarillo, TX

James P.a. Yhip, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Amarillo, Texas, and NPI 1013949601, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas N4864, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1013949601
Name
James P.a. Yhip
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License numbers
N4864 TX
G80666 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1660 Point West Pkwy, Amarillo, TX 79124
Phone
(806) 510-4244
Enumerated
Jul 6, 2006
Record last updated
May 4, 2023
Fax
(806) 510-7211
Medicaid ID
GR0014100 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210702000432); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loma Linda University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1660 Point West Pkwy

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

  1. Muhammed Ali, MDClinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician1710996194
  2. Briar Barnett, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1346160447
  3. Agustin Cabrera-Santamaria, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1215903265
  4. Joaquin Martinez-Arraras Caro, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1598730269
  5. Rajesh Nambiar, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1760649289
  6. Paresh Rawal, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1710985916

Verify James P.a. Yhip in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

3,547 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.

  1. James Yhip3,547
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium435 claims
  2. Carvedilol345 claims
  3. Lisinopril267 claims
  4. Clopidogrel254 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium157 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate153 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): 82.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,976.80

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Yhip$1,976.80
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Amarillo Heart Institute LLPAmarillo, TX
  2. Bsa Hospital LLCAmarillo, TX
  3. Northwest Texas Healthcare System IncAmarillo, TX

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

James P.a. Yhip among 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas

James P.a. Yhip, M.D. is one of 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% 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 20% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 1998 among the 1,219 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,603 cardiovascular disease physician records in Texas.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Agustin Cabrera-Santamaria, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241215903265
  2. Joaquin Martinez-Arraras Caro, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241598730269
  3. Rajesh Nambiar, MDAmarillo, TX 791241760649289
  4. Paresh Rawal, MDAmarillo, TX 791241710985916
  5. Arunava Ray, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241568465094
  6. D Soya, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791241932175981
  7. Ali Jaffar, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791191861429243
  8. Ismaile Abdalla, M.D.Amarillo, TX 791061386610285

Common questions

What is James P.a. Yhip, M.D.'s NPI number?

James P.a. Yhip, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013949601, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James P.a. Yhip, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1660 Point West Pkwy, Amarillo, TX, 79124. Phone: (806) 510-4244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James P.a. Yhip, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N4864, 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 P.a. Yhip, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James P.a. Yhip, M.D. had 3,547 Medicare Part D claims for 402 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James P.a. Yhip, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.8 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.

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