Norman M. James, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Norman M. James, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1639236706, issued on Jan 2, 2007. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Norman M. James
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- Practice location
- 443 E 31St St, Chicago, IL 60616
- Phone
- (312) 225-2055
- Enumerated
- Jan 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (312) 225-7437
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040816000652); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1975
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Norman M. James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium146 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate77 claims
- Metformin Hcl70 claims
- Lisinopril49 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide43 claims
- Ibuprofen37 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.
Norman M. James among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois
Norman M. James, M.D. is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated1975 · median 2003 among the 3,580 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2,867 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago
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Common questions
What is Norman M. James, M.D.'s NPI number?
Norman M. James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639236706, issued on Jan 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Norman M. James, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 443 E 31St St, Chicago, IL, 60616. Phone: (312) 225-2055. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Norman M. James, M.D.'s license?
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 Norman M. James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Norman M. James, M.D. had 1,077 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.