Robert F. James IV, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Crestview Hills, KY
Robert F. James IV, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, and NPI 1952437097, issued on Feb 25, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 47157, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert F. James IV
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License numbers
- 47157 KY
35.145943 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 544 Centre View Blvd, Crestview Hills, KY 41017
- Phone
- (513) 221-1100
- Enumerated
- Feb 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2023
- Fax
- (859) 341-3913
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221017000865); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 544 Centre View Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Brittany Riley, APRNNurse Practitioner1982128302
- Holly Sullivan, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1790310647
Verify Robert F. James IV in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 47157Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
84% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel15 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $21.93
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Cardiva Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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
- Mayfield Clinic IncCincinnati, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert F. James IV among 111 neurological surgery physician records in Kentucky
Robert F. James IV, MD is one of 111 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2007, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 40% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 80 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
6 neurological surgery physician records list a practice address in Crestview Hills
They are 6 of the 445 NPPES records with a practice address in Crestview Hills, and 111 neurological surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 111 in Kentucky → Every provider in Crestview Hills → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Steven Bailey, MDCrestview Hills, KY 410171417065038
- Shahed Elhamdani, MDCrestview Hills, KY 410171306343397
- Daniel Kreatsoulas, MDCrestview Hills, KY 410171659865681
- Tann Nichols, MDCrestview Hills, KY 410171932384930
- Bradbury Skidmore, MDCrestview Hills, KY 410171477661189
- Evin Guilliams, D.O.Ashland, KY 411011497287734
- Michael Weicker, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011275704223
- James Powell, M.D.Russell, KY 411691497778633
Common questions
What is Robert F. James IV, MD's NPI number?
Robert F. James IV, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952437097, issued on Feb 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert F. James IV, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 544 Centre View Blvd, Crestview Hills, KY, 41017. Phone: (513) 221-1100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert F. James IV, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 47157, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert F. James IV, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert F. James IV, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert F. James IV, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100. 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.