Dr. James L. Caplan, MD

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Pulmonologist
NPI1992717037PAC ID3476613332
Medicare services, 2024
609
Medicare patients, 2024
305
Part D claims, 2024
2,231
MIPS score, 2024
89
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
250 N Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Practice phone
Call (310) 919-4179
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Primary practice

Robertson Surgical Institute

Beverly Hills, California

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Dr. James L. Caplan is a pulmonologist in Beverly Hills, California

Dr. Caplan practices at Robertson Surgical Institute in Beverly Hills, California.

Dr. Caplan's NPI, 1992717037, was assigned on August 13, 2006. Dr. Caplan graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1976. Dr. Caplan holds California license G35694.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3476613332
NPI enumeration date
August 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 919-4179
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
76
Medical school graduation
1976

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

Dr. James L. Caplan practices at Robertson Surgical Institute in Beverly Hills, California

Dr. Caplan's primary practice is Robertson Surgical Institute, at 250 N Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 919-4179.

  • Robertson Surgical Institute
    250 N Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(310) 919-4179

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. James L. Caplan is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Caplan's primary practice is Robertson Surgical Institute in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Caplan is also affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The medical group on file is Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Caplan to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James L. Caplan's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Caplan practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Robertson Surgical InstituteAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. James L. Caplan is one of 1,339 pulmonologists in California

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Caplan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Caplan is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Caplan is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pulmonary disease, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G35694 · 1977 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RP1001X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists asthma, bronchitis, chronic lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic respiratory failure, pleural effusion, pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis among the conditions Dr. Caplan treats.

Pulmonologists near Dr. Caplan

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

Dr. James L. Caplan billed Medicare for 609 services in 2024

CMS data shows 609 Medicare services from Dr. Caplan across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 305 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $66,629 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024609
Medicare patients305
Paid by Medicare$66,629
Procedure codes7

Dr. Caplan's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits575
  2. Imaging34

Dr. Caplan compared with the California median for pulmonologists, 2024

  • Dr. Caplan
  • California median
Medicare services
609vs 6496% below
Medicare patients
305vs 27212% above
Part D claims
2,014vs 4214.8 times

Medians across 1,263 pulmonologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Caplan's 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 L. Caplan treated 305 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 305 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Caplan in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 123 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 73% have high blood pressure. 32% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.67, 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. Caplan's median patient age at 69, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024305
Average age74
Average risk score1.67
Also on Medicaid32%

Dr. Caplan's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Caplan's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women19163%
  • Men11437%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Caplan's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure73%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Asthma43%
  5. Ischemic heart disease42%
  6. COPD40%
  7. Mood disorders35%
  8. Depression33%

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

Dr. Caplan's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men43%

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

Dr. James L. Caplan wrote 2,231 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Caplan wrote 2,231 Medicare Part D claims for 432 patients. 45% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,014 of them, across 42 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $894,716 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20242,231
Drugs named by CMS42
Total drug cost$894,716
Part D patients432

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

  • Generic1,013 claims45%
  • Brand-name1,218 claims55%

Dr. Caplan'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. Caplan's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics6%141 of 2,231 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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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. James L. Caplan scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Caplan for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Caplan accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Caplan as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Caplan's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 84.8of 100Quality
  • 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 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. James L. Caplan received $463 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 21 general payments to Dr. Caplan from 8 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $144.

General payments to Dr. Caplan by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Caplan the most, 2024 to 2025

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

Dr. James L. Caplan has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Caplan, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Caplan

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James L. Caplan graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia

Dr. Caplan graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1976. Dr. Caplan is a member of ACP.

  1. Medical schoolPerelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in pulmonary diseaseAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. James L. Caplan accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers

Dr. Caplan is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Caplan accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. POS5
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. James L. Caplan'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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. James L. Caplan's NPI number?

Dr. James L. Caplan's NPI number is 1992717037. It was assigned on August 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. James L. Caplan?

Dr. James L. Caplan is a pulmonologist in Beverly Hills, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pulmonary Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RP1001X).

Where does Dr. James L. Caplan practice?

Dr. Caplan practices at 250 N Robertson Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211. Dr. Caplan's primary practice is Robertson Surgical Institute in Beverly Hills, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Caplan to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. James L. Caplan's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Caplan is (310) 919-4179.

What is Dr. James L. Caplan's medical license number?

Dr. Caplan holds California license G35694.

Which hospitals is Dr. James L. Caplan affiliated with?

Dr. Caplan is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. James L. Caplan part of?

Dr. Caplan is linked to Cedars-Sinai Medical Group.

Does Dr. James L. Caplan accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Caplan billed Medicare for 609 services in 2024, and Dr. Caplan accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. James L. Caplan offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Caplan as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. James L. Caplan's MIPS score?

Dr. Caplan's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. James L. Caplan see?

CMS counts 305 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Caplan in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. James L. Caplan board certified?

Yes. Dr. Caplan is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. James L. Caplan bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Caplan's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, new patient (99204).

Where did Dr. James L. Caplan go to medical school?

Dr. Caplan graduated from Perelman School of Medicine - Philadelphia in 1976.

What drugs does Dr. James L. Caplan prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Caplan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Albuterol Sulfate Hfa, Spiriva Respimat and Montelukast Sodium.

Has Dr. James L. Caplan received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $463 in general payments to Dr. Caplan from 8 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.

How long has Dr. James L. Caplan been practicing?

Dr. Caplan graduated from medical school in 1976, 50 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. James L. Caplan accept?

Dr. Caplan is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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