Dr. Kenneth A. James, MD

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • OB-GYN
NPI1497782213PAC ID3971601170
Medicare services, 2024
232
Medicare patients, 2024
164
Part D claims, 2024
428
MIPS score, 2024
88
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
510 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Practice phone
Call (949) 764-5700
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Primary practice

Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach

Urgent Care Center · Newport Beach, California

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Dr. Kenneth A. James is an OB-GYN in Newport Beach, California

Dr. James practices at Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California.

Dr. James' NPI, 1497782213, was assigned on June 27, 2006. Dr. James graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1994. Dr. James holds California license C52576.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3971601170
NPI enumeration date
June 27, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 764-5700
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Kenneth A. James practices at Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California

Dr. James' primary practice is Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach, at 510 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663. The practice phone is (949) 764-5700.

  • Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach
    510 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663Phone(949) 764-5700

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Dr. Kenneth A. James is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. James' primary practice is Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California. Dr. James is also affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. The medical group on file is Hoag Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. James to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account. Dr. James' employer is on file too: an urgent care center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Kenneth A. James' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. James practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hoag Clinic - Newport BeachAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Kenneth A. James is one of 4,642 OB-GYNs in California

Obstetrics and gynecology is Dr. James' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207V00000X. Dr. James is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dmand AI has Dr. James' licenses on file in 2 states: California and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Obstetrics and gynecology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C52576 · 2006 to 2026 · taxonomy 207V00000X
  • New York licenseLicense 204556 · 1996 to 2008

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists menopause, pelvic prolapse, UTI and vaginal infection among the conditions Dr. James treats.

OB-GYNs near Dr. James

Counts of OB-GYNs 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. Kenneth A. James billed Medicare for 232 services in 2024

CMS data shows 232 Medicare services from Dr. James across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 164 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $14,493 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024232
Medicare patients164
Paid by Medicare$14,493
Procedure codes7

Dr. James' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1342024: 11216%
Other services
2023: 572024: 617%
Imaging
2023: 382024: 4621%
Lab and pathology
2023: 142024: 137%

Dr. James compared with the California median for OB-GYNs, 2024

  • Dr. James
  • California median
Medicare services
232vs 584.0 times
Medicare patients
164vs 523.2 times
Part D claims
288vs 358.2 times

Medians across 3,823 OB-GYNs in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. James' 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. Kenneth A. James treated 164 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Dr. James in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 97 patients. 68% of them have high cholesterol, and 54% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.81, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. James' median patient age at 37, with 83% women.

Medicare patients, 2024164
Average age74
Average risk score0.81

Dr. James' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. James' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol68%
  2. High blood pressure54%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Osteoporosis24%
  5. Anxiety21%
  6. Cancer19%
  7. Mood disorders18%
  8. Depression16%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. James' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 37

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women83%
  • Men16%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Kenneth A. James wrote 428 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. James wrote 428 Medicare Part D claims for 104 patients. 79% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 288 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $16,168 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 291 claims across 14 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024428
Drugs named by CMS12
Total drug cost$16,168
Part D patients104

Dr. James' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic336 claims79%
  • Brand-name92 claims21%

Dr. James' 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. James' Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics6%26 of 428 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: 2912024: 2881%

Drugs named by CMS: 12 in 2024, 14 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Kenneth A. James scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. James for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. James accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. James' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 88of 100Final score
  • 84.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Kenneth A. James received $4,013 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 201 general payments to Dr. James from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Duchesnay USA Incorporated paid the most, $577.

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

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

$4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$3,98099%
  • Education$321%

Companies that paid Dr. James 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. Kenneth A. James has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. James, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. James

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  2. Undated
    • ACOG Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kenneth A. James graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

Dr. James graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1994. Dr. James is a member of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

  1. Medical schoolChicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  2. Board certified in obstetrics & gynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Kenneth A. James accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. James is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. James accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Kenneth A. James'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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Kenneth A. James' NPI number?

Dr. Kenneth A. James' NPI number is 1497782213. It was assigned on June 27, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Kenneth A. James?

Dr. Kenneth A. James is an OB-GYN in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (taxonomy code 207V00000X).

Where does Dr. Kenneth A. James practice?

Dr. James practices at 510 Superior Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Dr. James' primary practice is Hoag Clinic - Newport Beach in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. James to 2 hospitals.

What is Dr. Kenneth A. James' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. James is (949) 764-5700.

What is Dr. Kenneth A. James' medical license number?

Dr. James holds California license C52576, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Kenneth A. James been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. James in California (2006 to 2026) and New York (1996 to 2008).

Which hospitals is Dr. Kenneth A. James affiliated with?

Dr. James is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. Dmand AI links Dr. James to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Kenneth A. James part of?

Dr. James is linked to Hoag Clinic.

Does Dr. Kenneth A. James accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. James billed Medicare for 232 services in 2024, and Dr. James accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Kenneth A. James' MIPS score?

Dr. James' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Kenneth A. James see?

CMS counts 164 Medicare patients who saw Dr. James in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Kenneth A. James board certified?

Yes. Dr. James is board certified in obstetrics & gynecology by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

What services does Dr. Kenneth A. James bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. James' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), medicare service (G0101) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Kenneth A. James go to medical school?

Dr. James graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Kenneth A. James prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. James' most prescribed drugs by claims were Estradiol, Progesterone and Clobetasol Propionate.

Has Dr. Kenneth A. James received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,013 in general payments to Dr. James from 31 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Duchesnay USA Incorporated.

How long has Dr. Kenneth A. James been practicing?

Dr. James graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Kenneth A. James accept?

Dr. James is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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