Dr. James Christian Kringel, MD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 13
- Part D claims, 2024
- 7,443
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Medical group
- 1
- Insurance carriers
- 2
- Practice address
- 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
- Practice phone
- Call (619) 528-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
San Diego, California
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Dr. James Christian Kringel is an internist in San Diego, California
Dr. Kringel practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California.
Dr. Kringel's NPI, 1629145453, was assigned on November 29, 2006. Dr. Kringel graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2002. Dr. Kringel's California license number on file is A86561.
- NPI
- 1629145453NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5890892442
- NPI enumeration date
- November 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (619) 528-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Christian Kringel practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California
Dr. Kringel's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 528-5000.
- Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 528-5000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. James Christian Kringel is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kringel's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Kringel is also affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James Christian Kringel's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kringel practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Christian Kringel is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Kringel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kringel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kringel has a license on file in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists joint pain among the conditions Dr. Kringel treats.
Internists near Dr. Kringel
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James Christian Kringel treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 67
CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kringel in 2024. The largest group is 85 and over, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 1.53, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kringel's median patient age at 58, with 50% women.
Dr. Kringel's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kringel's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 58
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Christian Kringel wrote 7,443 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kringel wrote 7,443 Medicare Part D claims for 1,104 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,913 of them, across 83 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $284,023 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,664 claims across 86 drugs.
Dr. Kringel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic6,725 claims90%
- Brand-name621 claims8%
- Other97 claims1%
Dr. Kringel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kringel's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids1%61 of 7,443 claims
- Antibiotics1%76 of 7,443 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6,6642024: 6,9134%
Drugs named by CMS: 83 in 2024, 86 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. James Christian Kringel takes part in Medicare
Dr. Kringel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. James Christian Kringel has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Kringel, most recently NCQA DRP in 2015.
Awards and honors for Dr. Kringel
- 2015
- NCQA DRP
- 2013
- NCQA HSRP
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James Christian Kringel graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC
Dr. Kringel graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2002.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James Christian Kringel accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Kringel is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Kringel accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James Christian Kringel's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James Christian Kringel's NPI number?
Dr. James Christian Kringel's NPI number is 1629145453. It was assigned on November 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Christian Kringel?
Dr. James Christian Kringel is an internist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. James Christian Kringel practice?
Dr. Kringel practices at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123. Dr. Kringel's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California.
What is Dr. James Christian Kringel's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kringel is (619) 528-5000.
What is Dr. James Christian Kringel's medical license number?
Dr. Kringel's California license number on file is A86561.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Christian Kringel affiliated with?
Dr. Kringel is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. James Christian Kringel part of?
Dr. Kringel is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
Does Dr. James Christian Kringel accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Dr. Kringel as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Christian Kringel see?
CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kringel in 2024, with an average age of 67.
Is Dr. James Christian Kringel board certified?
Yes. Dr. Kringel is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Where did Dr. James Christian Kringel go to medical school?
Dr. Kringel graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 2002.
What drugs does Dr. James Christian Kringel prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kringel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Amlodipine Besylate.
How long has Dr. James Christian Kringel been practicing?
Dr. Kringel graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. James Christian Kringel accept?
Dr. Kringel is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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