Joan James, MA
Physician Assistant · Philadelphia, PA
Joan James, MA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1720273238, issued on Sep 7, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA000135L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Joan James
- Credential
- MA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- MA000135L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19111
- Phone
- (215) 728-6900
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2007
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joan James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA000135LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Joan James among 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Joan James, MA is one of 8,020 physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 15% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 15% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 66% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 42% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
955 physician assistant records list a practice address in Philadelphia
They are 955 of the 42,849 NPPES records with a practice address in Philadelphia, and 8,020 physician assistant records in Pennsylvania. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
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Common questions
What is Joan James, MA's NPI number?
Joan James, MA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720273238, issued on Sep 7, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joan James, MA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111. Phone: (215) 728-6900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joan James, MA's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA000135L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.