Richard Peele James, M.D.
Dermatology Physician · Hinesville, GA
Richard Peele James, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Hinesville, Georgia, and NPI 1740290667, issued on Aug 9, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 049455, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Peele James
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 049455 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 510 E Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville, GA 31313
- Phone
- (912) 369-7546
- Enumerated
- Aug 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (478) 274-8418
- Medicaid ID
- 667826146 GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040526001181); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 510 E Oglethorpe Hwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christi Gibson, PAPhysician Assistant1093971103
- Michael Palko, MDDermatopathology (Pathology) Physician1093797144
Verify Richard Peele James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 049455Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
147 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 47 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Mupirocin37 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen28 claims
- Imiquimod16 claims
- Tramadol Hcl16 claims
- Ketoconazole13 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $113.63
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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
- Georgia Dermatology And Skin Cancer Center, LLCMacon, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Peele James among 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia
Richard Peele James, M.D. is one of 349 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 260 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 349 dermatology physician records in Georgia.
All 349 in Georgia → Every provider in Hinesville → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Lucas, D.O.Fort Stewart, GA 313141750677209
- Rebecca Campen, MDSavannah, GA 314051023086899
- Lewis Collins, MDSavannah, GA 314051679669840
- Claudia Gaughf, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051669567590
- John MoeschSavannah, GA 314051821446097
- Martin Pritzker, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051962590208
- Adam Pritzker, M.D.Savannah, GA 314051285724351
- Josepha Devaro, M.D.Savannah, GA 314061295729051
Common questions
What is Richard Peele James, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Peele James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740290667, issued on Aug 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Peele James, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 510 E Oglethorpe Hwy, Hinesville, GA, 31313. Phone: (912) 369-7546. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Peele James, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 049455, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Peele James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Peele James, M.D. had 147 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. 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.