Dr. James P. Sutton, MD

  • Laguna Beach, CA
  • Neurologist
NPI1114047628
Medicare services, 2020
7,009
Part D claims, 2020
1,739
Publications
1
Clinical trials
12
Industry payments
$1,098
Practice address
32341 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Practice phone
Call (909) 981-9800
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach

Urgent Care Center · Laguna Beach, California

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Dr. James P. Sutton is a neurologist in Laguna Beach, California

Dr. Sutton practices at Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California.

Dr. Sutton's NPI, 1114047628, was assigned on March 29, 2007. Dr. Sutton graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1984. Dr. Sutton holds California license G060203.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(909) 981-9800
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
68
Medical school graduation
1984

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. James P. Sutton practices at Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California

Dr. Sutton's primary practice is Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach, at 32341 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651. The practice phone is (909) 981-9800.

  • Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach
    32341 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651Phone(909) 981-9800

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Dr. James P. Sutton is affiliated with 1 site of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Sutton's primary practice is Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California. The medical group on file is CareConnectMD. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sutton to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna BeachUrgent Care Center · Laguna Beach, CaliforniaPrimary
CareConnectMDPrimary care group, Costa Mesa, CA1 medical groupName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James P. Sutton's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna BeachAvailable with a free account
+1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. James P. Sutton is one of 2,207 neurologists in California

Neurology is Dr. Sutton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Sutton is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G060203 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Sutton

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Dr. James P. Sutton billed Medicare for 7,009 services in 2020

CMS data shows 7,009 Medicare services from Dr. Sutton across 7 procedure codes in 2020. Medicare paid $109,578 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20207,009
Paid by Medicare$109,578
Procedure codes7

Dr. Sutton's Medicare services by type, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Drugs given in the office
2019: 10,4662020: 6,25240%
Office and hospital visits
2019: 1,6202020: 74454%
Tests and treatments
2019: 5422020: 1398%

Dr. Sutton compared with the California median for neurologists, 2020

  • Dr. Sutton
  • California median
Medicare services
7,009vs 40417.3 times
Part D claims
1,739vs 3245.4 times

Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sutton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2020

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. James P. Sutton's patients have a median age of 74

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sutton's median patient age at 74, with 60% women.

Dr. Sutton's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 74

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women60%
  • Men40%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. James P. Sutton wrote 1,739 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. Sutton wrote 1,739 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 38 drugs, with $408,932 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 2,562 claims across 44 drugs.

Part D claims, 20201,739
Drugs named by CMS38
Total drug cost$408,932

Dr. Sutton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 2,5622020: 1,73932%

Drugs named by CMS: 38 in 2020, 44 in 2019.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. James P. Sutton has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Sutton in 2013. Dr. Sutton's most frequent co-authors are Stefan M. Pulst, MD, Leslie A. Shinobu, MD, PhD and David Simon, DO.

Papers1

Dr. Sutton's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Sutton

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Dr. James P. Sutton has worked on 12 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Sutton to 12 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction and Fibromyalgia. Eli Lilly and Company sponsors the most, 6. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Sutton that name 6 trials.

Clinical trials with Dr. Sutton by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 2Phase 2: 2 trials
  3. 1Phase 3: 1 trial
  4. NonePhase 4: no trials

Conditions in Dr. Sutton's trials

  • Alzheimer Disease
  • Cognitive Dysfunction
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Muscular Diseases
  • Tauopathies

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Sutton

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Sutton

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Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. James P. Sutton received $1,098 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Sutton from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $869. It also lists 14 research payments totaling $25,691 from 2016 to 2023, naming 6 clinical trials.

General payments to Dr. Sutton by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Sutton by kind, 2016 to 2025

$1.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$73167%
  • Travel and lodging$36733%

Companies that paid Dr. Sutton the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. James P. Sutton graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School

Dr. Sutton graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1984.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Massachusetts Medical School

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. James P. Sutton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. James P. Sutton's NPI number?

Dr. James P. Sutton's NPI number is 1114047628. It was assigned on March 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James P. Sutton?

Dr. James P. Sutton is a neurologist in Laguna Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. James P. Sutton practice?

Dr. Sutton practices at 32341 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA 92651. Dr. Sutton's primary practice is Surfside Urgent Care of Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Sutton to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. James P. Sutton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sutton is (909) 981-9800.

What is Dr. James P. Sutton's medical license number?

Dr. Sutton holds California license G060203.

What medical group is Dr. James P. Sutton part of?

Dr. Sutton is linked to CareConnectMD. Dmand AI links Dr. Sutton to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. James P. Sutton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sutton billed Medicare for 7,009 services in 2020.

What services does Dr. James P. Sutton bill to Medicare?

In 2020, Dr. Sutton's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. James P. Sutton go to medical school?

Dr. Sutton graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School in 1984.

What drugs does Dr. James P. Sutton prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sutton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa, Donepezil HCl and Pramipexole Dihydrochloride.

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Has Dr. James P. Sutton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,098 in general payments to Dr. Sutton from 6 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.

How long has Dr. James P. Sutton been practicing?

Dr. Sutton graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.

Does Dr. James P. Sutton do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Sutton. Dr. Sutton has worked on 12 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. James P. Sutton publish with?

Dr. Sutton's most frequent co-authors are Stefan M. Pulst, MD (1 shared paper), Leslie A. Shinobu, MD, PhD (1 shared paper) and David Simon, DO (1 shared paper).

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