James Yount, PA
Physician Assistant · South Shore, KY
James Yount, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in South Shore, Kentucky, and NPI 1730122680, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky PA771, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Yount
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License numbers
- PA771 KY
50000961 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 142 Depot Drive, South Shore, KY 41175
- Phone
- (606) 932-2271
- Enumerated
- Jun 14, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 22, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (606) 932-2273
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120201001014); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Yount in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license PA771Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
5,087 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium248 claims
- Lisinopril212 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium200 claims
- Simvastatin171 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium137 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate124 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: $531.44
27 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 one group practice
- Lewis County Primary Care Center, IncVanceburg, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Yount among 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky
James Yount, PA is one of 1,958 physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 76% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2018 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 physician assistant records list a practice address in South Shore
They are 2 of the 44 NPPES records with a practice address in South Shore, and 1,958 physician assistant records in Kentucky.
All 1,958 in Kentucky → Every provider in South Shore → Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jennifer Atkins, PA-CSouth Shore, KY 411751649200072
- Elizabeth IsonSandy Hook, KY 411711154885705
- Kinley LewisSandy Hook, KY 411711043156680
- Emily BlossRaceland, KY 411691497691034
- Shane Kiser, PA-COlive Hill, KY 411641003286709
- Jodi Conley, PAGrayson, KY 411431891860599
- Alexa RobinsonGrayson, KY 411431548835309
- Summer Sutler, PA-CGrayson, KY 411431295825172
Common questions
What is James Yount, PA's NPI number?
James Yount, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730122680, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Yount, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 142 Depot Drive, South Shore, KY, 41175. Phone: (606) 932-2271. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Yount, PA's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA771, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James Yount, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Yount, PA had 5,087 Medicare Part D claims for 276 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.