NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Richard Lowell James, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · Bradenton, FL

Richard Lowell James, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in Bradenton, Florida, and NPI 1962445478, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME59611, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962445478
Name
Richard Lowell James
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License number
ME59611 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4236 59TH St W, Bradenton, FL 34209
Phone
(941) 794-6617
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(941) 795-7536
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100907000204); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1986
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 4236 59TH St W

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  1. Michael Hamilton, PSY.D. LMHCMental Health Counselor1124245923
  2. Patricia Peck, LMHCProfessional Counselor1649328964
  3. Paul Pelletreau, LCSWClinical Social Worker1396042206
  4. Barbara RussellClinical Social Worker1780176727
  5. David Stacho, LMHCMental Health Counselor1174713739

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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2.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024

1,339 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 3% of claims.

  1. Richard James1,339
  2. Specialty average504

Most prescribed

  1. Alprazolam159 claims
  2. Bupropion Xl100 claims
  3. Lorazepam87 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl81 claims
  5. Dextroamphetamine-Amphetamine79 claims
  6. Methylphenidate Hcl74 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: $594.35

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. The 1,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,427.96 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Richard James$594.35
  2. Specialty average$1,427.96

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Richard Lowell James among 296 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Florida

Richard Lowell James, M.D. is one of 296 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 67% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2002 among the 102 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in Florida

There are 296 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in Florida.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cesar Lluberes, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342101619326832
  2. Ranjay Halder, MDBradenton, FL 342051679779573
  3. Thomas Lustberg, MD FACSBradenton, FL 342051811982531
  4. Michael Fox, MDSarasota, FL 342331619914124
  5. Jeffrey Hamblin, MDSarasota, FL 342331306823851
  6. Isaac Isaac, MDSarasota, FL 342341063681773
  7. Christina De Guia, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342361942419783
  8. Carlos Borge, M.D.Sarasota, FL 342371881715316

Common questions

What is Richard Lowell James, M.D.'s NPI number?

Richard Lowell James, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962445478, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Richard Lowell James, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4236 59TH St W, Bradenton, FL, 34209. Phone: (941) 794-6617. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Richard Lowell James, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME59611, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Richard Lowell James, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Richard Lowell James, M.D. had 1,339 Medicare Part D claims for 109 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.