NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Shannon James, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Johnstown, PA

Shannon James, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1487296125, issued on Oct 15, 2019. Check the license (Pennsylvania SP020959, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487296125
Name
Shannon James
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
SP020959 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
227 Franklin St Ste 304, Johnstown, PA 15901
Phone
(814) 634-4968
Enumerated
Oct 15, 2019
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191112002056); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

560 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.

  1. Shannon James560
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium33 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium29 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate26 claims
  4. Gabapentin22 claims
  5. Meloxicam22 claims
  6. Hydroxyzine Hcl20 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): 72.6 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score60.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%40.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%85.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $640.98

42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Shannon James$640.98
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Hyndman Area Health Center IncJohnstown, PA
  2. Vantage Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation IncJohnstown, PA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Shannon James among 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania

Shannon James, NP is one of 7,209 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 54% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 54% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2018 among the 4,232 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

63 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Johnstown

They are 63 of the 1,724 NPPES records with a practice address in Johnstown, and 7,209 family nurse practitioner records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emma HolmesJohnstown, PA 159011457188500
  2. Matthew Lesneski, CRNPJohnstown, PA 159011447062948
  3. Lydia Lloyd, CRNPJohnstown, PA 159011598359366
  4. Brittany Skedel, CRNPJohnstown, PA 159011730670878
  5. Michele Swanhart, CRNPJohnstown, PA 159011013077999
  6. Paul Trimeloni, CRNPJohnstown, PA 159011508835778
  7. Ralph AikenJohnstown, PA 159041053502021
  8. Tracey Eckenrod, MSN CRNPJohnstown, PA 159041679901409

Common questions

What is Shannon James, NP's NPI number?

Shannon James, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487296125, issued on Oct 15, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Shannon James, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 227 Franklin St Ste 304, Johnstown, PA, 15901. Phone: (814) 634-4968. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Shannon James, NP's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number SP020959, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Shannon James, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Shannon James, NP had 560 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Shannon James, NP's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 72.6 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.

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