NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

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.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1588711444
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
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130306000186); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 2006
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 44455 Sterling Hwy

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

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  2. Curtis BuchholzAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1912121245
  3. Talat Nazir, MD, DOAnatomic Pathology Physician1932220340
  4. Joleen Shults, FNPStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1558230243

Verify Kristina James in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% 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 741 among the 2,899 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Kristina James595
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Trelegy Ellipta141 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium89 claims
  3. Fluticasone Propionate50 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa44 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl40 claims
  6. 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%10.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $159.85

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 2,496 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,321.81 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kristina James$159.85
  2. Specialty average$8,321.81

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 8 allergy & immunology physician records in Alaska.

The 7 allergy & immunology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. April Arseneau, MDPalmer, AK 996451588845275
  2. Anthony Bonitatibus, MDFairbanks, AK 997011689606477
  3. James Foote, M.D.Fairbanks, AK 997011033184023
  4. David Hemry, MDAnchorage, AK 995081083725899
  5. Melinda Rathkopf, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081336130020
  6. Audra Cochran, MDElmendorf Afb, AK 995061073861720
  7. Jeffrey Demain, M.DAnchorage, AK 995031548201395

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 741. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kristina James, MD's MIPS final 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), 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.