Kristen James, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Glen Carbon, IL
Kristen James, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Glen Carbon, Illinois, and NPI 1770977100, issued on Mar 24, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036.150200, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristen James
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 036.150200 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2246 S State Route 157 Ste 100, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Phone
- (618) 288-9251
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jan 6, 2022
- Fax
- (618) 798-8129
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190809002203); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest obstetrics & gynecology physician records → All 2,062 in Illinois → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 2246 S State Route 157 Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dennis Hurford, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1497708259
- Bryson Whalen, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1255727301
Verify Kristen James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036.150200Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
198 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol45 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate39 claims
- Hailey14 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)11 claims
- Fluconazole11 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): 74.4 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: $17.71
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Agile Therapeutics, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 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
- Anderson Medical Group LLCGlen Carbon, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristen James among 2,062 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Illinois
Kristen James, M.D. is one of 2,062 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,168 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Glen Carbon
They are 5 of the 379 NPPES records with a practice address in Glen Carbon, and 2,062 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rodolfo Beer, MDGlen Carbon, IL 620341568428605
- Dennis Hurford, MDGlen Carbon, IL 620341497708259
- Kevin Scharff, MDGlen Carbon, IL 620341780637553
- Bryson Whalen, M.D.Glen Carbon, IL 620341255727301
- Emily Barker, MDGranite City, IL 620401194255075
- Melvin Merritt, M.D.Granite City, IL 620401386727584
- Alex Schnaderbeck, D.O.Granite City, IL 620401699206953
- Sonia Matthews, MDEast Alton, IL 620241750439279
Common questions
What is Kristen James, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kristen James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770977100, issued on Mar 24, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristen James, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2246 S State Route 157 Ste 100, Glen Carbon, IL, 62034. Phone: (618) 288-9251. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristen James, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.150200, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristen James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristen James, M.D. had 198 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristen James, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74.4 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.