Kristina James, MD
Allergy & Immunology Physician · Soldotna, AK
Kristina James, MD is an allergy & immunology physician with a practice address in Soldotna, Alaska, and NPI 1588711444, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Alaska 6761, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristina James
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Allergy & Immunology Physician 207K00000X
- License number
- 6761 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 44455 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669
- Phone
- (907) 262-2229
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 44455 Sterling Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kristina James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 6761Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
24% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average allergy & immunology physician in 2024
595 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries, against an average of 788 among the 2,397 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta141 claims
- Montelukast Sodium89 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate50 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa44 claims
- Azelastine Hcl40 claims
- Azelastine-Fluticasone24 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 65.5 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: $159.85
3 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 2,070 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,602.63 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.
Allergy & Immunology Physician providers in Alaska
There are 7 allergy & immunology physician records in Alaska.
Other allergy & immunology physician records in Alaska
- Anthony Bonitatibus, MDFairbanks, AK1689606477
- Jeffrey Demain, M.DAnchorage, AK1548201395
- David Hemry, MDAnchorage, AK1083725899
- Stephen Marks, M.D.Anchorage, AK1437120235
- Eric Meier, M.D.Anchorage, AK1720076656
- Melinda Rathkopf, M.D.Anchorage, AK1336130020
Common questions
What is Kristina James, MD's NPI number?
Kristina James, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588711444, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristina James, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 44455 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK, 99669. Phone: (907) 262-2229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristina James, MD's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 6761, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kristina James, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristina James, MD had 595 Medicare Part D claims for 93 beneficiaries; the average among allergy & immunology physician prescribers was 788. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kristina James, MD's Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.5 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.