Dr. James Best Torain, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 614
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 248
- Part D claims, 2024
- 119
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $1,542
- Practice address
- 4923 Ogletown-Stanton Road Suite 100, Newark, DE 19713
- Practice phone
- Call (302) 993-0310
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Newark, Delaware
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Dr. James Best Torain is a nephrologist in Newark, Delaware
Dr. Torain practices at Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center in Newark, Delaware.
Dr. Torain's NPI, 1720641673, was assigned on April 17, 2019. Dr. Torain graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Torain holds Delaware license C1-0027119.
- NPI
- 1720641673NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8224363924
- NPI enumeration date
- April 17, 2019
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (302) 993-0310
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 33
- Medical school graduation
- 2019
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Best Torain practices at Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center in Newark, Delaware
Dr. Torain's primary practice is Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center, at 4923 Ogletown-Stanton Road Suite 100, Newark, DE 19713. The practice phone is (302) 993-0310.
- Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center4923 Ogletown-Stanton Road Suite 100, Newark, DE 19713Phone(302) 993-0310
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Best Torain is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Torain's primary practice is Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Torain is also affiliated with Christiana Hospital. The medical group on file is Nephrology Associates, P.A. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torain to 4 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, 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 Best Torain's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Torain practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center | Available with a free account |
| +9 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Best Torain is one of 49 nephrologists in Delaware
Nephrology is Dr. Torain's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Torain is licensed in Delaware.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, DelawarePrimary
Nephrologists near Dr. Torain
Counts of nephrologists 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 Best Torain billed Medicare for 614 services in 2024
CMS data shows 614 Medicare services from Dr. Torain across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 248 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,291 for them.
Dr. Torain's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits484
- Other services97
- Lab and pathology33
Where Dr. Torain's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office23538%
- In a facility37962%
Dr. Torain compared with the Delaware median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Torain
- Delaware median
- Medicare services
- 614vs 2,70677% below
- Medicare patients
- 248vs 54655% below
- Part D claims
- 51vs 80994% below
Medians across 47 nephrologists in Delaware with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Torain'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 Best Torain treated 248 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 248 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torain in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 100 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.78, 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. Torain's median patient age at 69, with 46% women.
Dr. Torain's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Torain's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12249%
- Men12651%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Torain's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes58%
- Arthritis49%
- Ischemic heart disease49%
- Heart failure43%
- Anxiety34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Torain'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
- Women46%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Best Torain wrote 119 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Torain wrote 119 Medicare Part D claims for 36 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 51 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $402 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 54 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Torain's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic115 claims97%
- Brand-name and other4 claims3%
Dr. Torain'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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 542024: 516%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 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
Dr. James Best Torain offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Torain accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Torain as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. James Best Torain received $1,542 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 57 general payments to Dr. Torain from 16 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $226.
General payments to Dr. Torain by program year, 2022 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Torain by kind, 2022 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,51398%
- Education$292%
Companies that paid Dr. Torain the most, 2022 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James Best Torain graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine
Dr. Torain graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2019.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James Best Torain'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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile 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 Best Torain's NPI number?
Dr. James Best Torain's NPI number is 1720641673. It was assigned on April 17, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Best Torain?
Dr. James Best Torain is a nephrologist in Newark, Delaware. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. James Best Torain practice?
Dr. Torain practices at 4923 Ogletown-Stanton Road Suite 100, Newark, DE 19713. Dr. Torain's primary practice is Mid-Atlantic Endoscopy Center in Newark, Delaware. Dmand AI also links Dr. Torain to 4 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. James Best Torain's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Torain is (302) 993-0310.
What is Dr. James Best Torain's medical license number?
Dr. Torain holds Delaware license C1-0027119.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Best Torain affiliated with?
Dr. Torain is affiliated with Christiana Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Torain to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. James Best Torain part of?
Dr. Torain is linked to Nephrology Associates, P.A.
Does Dr. James Best Torain accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Torain billed Medicare for 614 services in 2024, and Dr. Torain accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. James Best Torain offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Torain as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Best Torain see?
CMS counts 248 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Torain in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. James Best Torain bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Torain's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. James Best Torain go to medical school?
Dr. Torain graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2019.
What drugs does Dr. James Best Torain prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Torain's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Hydrochlorothiazide and Furosemide.
Has Dr. James Best Torain received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,542 in general payments to Dr. Torain from 16 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. James Best Torain been practicing?
Dr. Torain graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.
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