Dr. James David Dacus, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 677
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 207
- Part D claims, 2024
- 5,958
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $6,069
- Practice address
- 450 East Romie Lane, Salinas, CA 93901
- Practice phone
- Call (831) 757-4333
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. James David Dacus is an internist in Salinas, California
Dr. Dacus practices at Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California, part of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System.
Dr. Dacus' NPI, 1467450155, was assigned on July 7, 2005. Dr. Dacus graduated from College of Human Medicine - Grand Rapids in 1976. Dr. Dacus holds California license C39808.
- NPI
- 1467450155NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (831) 757-4333
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 76
- Medical school graduation
- 1976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James David Dacus practices at Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California
Dr. Dacus' primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Medical Center, at 450 East Romie Lane, Salinas, CA 93901 in Monterey County. The practice phone is (831) 757-4333.
- Salinas Valley Health Medical Center450 East Romie Lane, Salinas, CA 93901 · Monterey CountyPhone(831) 757-4333
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James David Dacus is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Dacus' primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California, part of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System. The medical group on file is Salinas Valley Health Clinics. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dacus to 3 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James David Dacus' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dacus practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Salinas Valley Health Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James David Dacus is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Dacus' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Dacus is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Dacus' licenses on file in 2 states: California and Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
- Michigan license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute skin infection, aneurysm, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter and bladder disease among the conditions Dr. Dacus treats.
Internists near Dr. Dacus
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 David Dacus billed Medicare for 677 services in 2024
CMS data shows 677 Medicare services from Dr. Dacus across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 207 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $61,100 for them.
Dr. Dacus' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 5392024: 5685%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 9902024: 8292%
- Other services
- 2023: 452024: 2740%
Where Dr. Dacus' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office66198%
- In a facility162%
Dr. Dacus compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Dacus
- California median
- Medicare services
- 677vs 36188% above
- Medicare patients
- 207vs 15137% above
- Part D claims
- 5,497vs 42113.1 times
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Dacus' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James David Dacus treated 207 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 207 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dacus in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 109 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dacus' median patient age at 65, with 49% women.
Dr. Dacus' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Dacus' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8742%
- Men12058%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Dacus' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis59%
- Diabetes56%
- Atrial fibrillation25%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
- Chronic kidney disease21%
- Cancer19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Dacus' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women49%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James David Dacus wrote 5,958 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Dacus wrote 5,958 Medicare Part D claims for 238 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,497 of them, across 107 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $617,406 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,922 claims across 116 drugs.
Dr. Dacus' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic5,182 claims87%
- Brand-name and other776 claims13%
Dr. Dacus' 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. Dacus' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%170 of 5,958 claims
- Antibiotics4%220 of 5,958 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%17 of 5,958 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: 5,9222024: 5,4977%
Drugs named by CMS: 107 in 2024, 116 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
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Dr. James David Dacus received $6,069 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 307 general payments to Dr. Dacus from 37 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) paid the most, $765.
General payments to Dr. Dacus by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Dacus by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,82196%
- Education$2494%
Companies that paid Dr. Dacus the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James David Dacus has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Dacus, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Dacus
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James David Dacus graduated from College of Human Medicine - Grand Rapids
Dr. Dacus graduated from College of Human Medicine - Grand Rapids in 1976.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James David Dacus accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Dacus is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Dacus accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO6
- EPO3
- HMO3
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James David Dacus'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (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 David Dacus' NPI number?
Dr. James David Dacus' NPI number is 1467450155. It was assigned on July 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James David Dacus?
Dr. James David Dacus is an internist in Salinas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. James David Dacus practice?
Dr. Dacus practices at 450 East Romie Lane, Salinas, CA 93901. Dr. Dacus' primary practice is Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California, part of Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dacus to 3 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. James David Dacus' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Dacus is (831) 757-4333.
What is Dr. James David Dacus' medical license number?
Dr. Dacus holds California license C39808, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. James David Dacus been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dacus in California (1981 to 2026) and Michigan (1978 to 2012).
Which hospitals is Dr. James David Dacus affiliated with?
Dr. Dacus practices at Salinas Valley Health Medical Center in Salinas, California.
What medical group is Dr. James David Dacus part of?
Dr. Dacus is linked to Salinas Valley Health Clinics. Dmand AI links Dr. Dacus to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. James David Dacus accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dacus billed Medicare for 677 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James David Dacus see?
CMS counts 207 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dacus in 2024, with an average age of 78.
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Is Dr. James David Dacus board certified?
Yes. Dr. Dacus is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. James David Dacus bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Dacus' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and vaccine or vaccine administration (90662).
Where did Dr. James David Dacus go to medical school?
Dr. Dacus graduated from College of Human Medicine - Grand Rapids in 1976.
What drugs does Dr. James David Dacus prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dacus' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Rosuvastatin Calcium and Losartan Potassium.
Has Dr. James David Dacus received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,069 in general payments to Dr. Dacus from 37 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp).
How long has Dr. James David Dacus been practicing?
Dr. Dacus graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. James David Dacus accept?
Dr. Dacus is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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