Richard James, M.D.
Sports Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician · Georgia, VT
Richard James, M.D. is a sports medicine (preventive medicine) physician with a practice address in Georgia, Vermont, and NPI 1871674036, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (Vermont 042-0010546, as entered in NPPES) on the Vermont Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard James
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician 2083S0010X
- License numbers
- 042-0010546 VT
042.0010546 VT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 189 Ethan Allen Highway, Georgia, VT 05666
- Phone
- (802) 253-0121
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 7, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 1009477 VT
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060111000661); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Richard James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVermont Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 042-0010546Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (preventive medicine) physician in 2024
1,278 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries, against an average of 255 among the 13 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Lisinopril77 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
- Omeprazole66 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate59 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate45 claims
- Losartan Potassium38 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): 90.1 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central Vermont Medical Center IncBerlin, VT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician providers in Vermont
There are 2 sports medicine (preventive medicine) physician records in Vermont.
Other sports medicine (preventive medicine) physician records in Vermont
- Matthew Gammons, M.D.Rutland, VT1861478497
Common questions
What is Richard James, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871674036, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard James, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 189 Ethan Allen Highway, Georgia, VT, 05666. Phone: (802) 253-0121. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard James, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Vermont license number 042-0010546, as entered by the provider. Search the Vermont Board of Medical Practice at https://www.healthvermont.gov/systems/board-medical-practice. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard James, M.D. had 1,278 Medicare Part D claims for 222 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (preventive medicine) physician prescribers was 255. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard James, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 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.