Milton James, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Durham, NC
Milton James, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1912909227, issued on Jun 1, 2005. Check the license on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Milton James
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 35077543 OH
MD069803L PA
20115 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4102 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
- Phone
- (919) 595-2000
- Enumerated
- Jun 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 595-2182
- Medicaid IDs
- 6300115000 WV
2150630 OH
0017726390004 PA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100222000636); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Hahnemann University College Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest ophthalmology physician records → All 688 in North Carolina → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 4102 N Roxboro St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Dorothy Bell, MDOphthalmology Physician1851391239
- Shannon Bomstein, AUDAudiologist1881323764
- Andrea Engel, AU.D.Audiologist1114114915
- Sara Grace, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1629369350
- Pankaj Gupta, MDOtolaryngology Physician1306880992
- Anne Harbour-Tonn, SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1588713044
Verify Milton James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
634 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost230 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate87 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine63 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl42 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol36 claims
- Lumigan29 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncBurlington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Milton James among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina
Milton James, M.D. is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.
All 688 in North Carolina → Every provider in Durham → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dorothy Bell, MDDurham, NC 277041851391239
- Mays Dairi, MDDurham, NC 277041417987215
- Anthony Kuo, MDDurham, NC 277041295752145
- Jeremiah Marion, MDDurham, NC 277041053312884
- Joseph McCracken, MDDurham, NC 277041285602995
- Dwight Perry, MDDurham, NC 277041497756688
- Cadmus Rich, MDDurham, NC 277041821099425
- Joan Roberts, M.D.Durham, NC 277041376521831
Common questions
What is Milton James, M.D.'s NPI number?
Milton James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912909227, issued on Jun 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Milton James, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4102 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704. Phone: (919) 595-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Milton James, M.D.'s license?
Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Milton James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Milton James, M.D. had 634 Medicare Part D claims for 175 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.