Dr. James Walter Goforth, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 297
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 114
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,742
- Industry payments
- $1,676
- Affiliated sites
- 5
- Practice address
- 1721 Bald Hill Loop, Madison, NC 27025
- Practice phone
- Call (336) 548-9658
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Skilled Nursing Facility · Madison, North Carolina
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Dr. James Walter Goforth is an internist in Madison, North Carolina
Dr. Goforth practices at Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Madison, North Carolina.
Dr. Goforth's NPI, 1811945470, was assigned on May 5, 2006. Dr. Goforth graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1983. Dr. Goforth's North Carolina license number on file is 30343.
- NPI
- 1811945470NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9638320617
- NPI enumeration date
- May 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (336) 548-9658
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 69
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James Walter Goforth practices at Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Madison, North Carolina
Dr. Goforth's primary practice is Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, at 1721 Bald Hill Loop, Madison, NC 27025 in Rockingham County. The practice phone is (336) 548-9658.
- Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center1721 Bald Hill Loop, Madison, NC 27025 · Rockingham CountyPhone(336) 548-9658
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James Walter Goforth is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 6 medical groups
Dr. Goforth's primary practice is Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Madison, North Carolina. The medical group on file is Geriatric Consultants. Dmand AI also links Dr. Goforth to 5 more medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospice and 1 skilled nursing facility, 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 Walter Goforth's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Goforth practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 5 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James Walter Goforth is one of 3,705 internists in North Carolina
Internal medicine is Dr. Goforth's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Goforth is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Goforth's licenses on file in 6 states: North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina, Tennessee, Michigan and Hawaii.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, North CarolinaPrimary
- Florida license
- South Carolina license
- Tennessee license
- Michigan license
- Hawaii license
Internists near Dr. Goforth
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 Walter Goforth billed Medicare for 297 services in 2024
CMS data shows 297 Medicare services from Dr. Goforth across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 114 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $28,012 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Goforth's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2132024: 28433%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 02024: 13
Dr. Goforth compared with the North Carolina median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Goforth
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 297vs 52143% below
- Medicare patients
- 114vs 18538% below
- Part D claims
- 6,103vs 27222.4 times
Medians across 3,695 internists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Goforth'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 Walter Goforth treated 114 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 114 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Goforth in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 40 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 56% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.88, 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. Goforth's median patient age at 78, with 61% women.
Dr. Goforth's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Goforth's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7465%
- Men4035%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Goforth's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Mood disorders61%
- Depression59%
- Anxiety52%
- Alzheimer's and dementia46%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Diabetes43%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Goforth's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women61%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James Walter Goforth wrote 6,742 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Goforth wrote 6,742 Medicare Part D claims for 295 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,103 of them, across 139 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $379,556 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,879 claims across 126 drugs.
Dr. Goforth's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic5,673 claims84%
- Brand-name1,026 claims15%
- Other43 claims1%
Dr. Goforth'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. Goforth's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics6%384 of 6,742 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%40 of 6,742 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: 4,8792024: 6,10325%
Drugs named by CMS: 139 in 2024, 126 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
How Dr. James Walter Goforth takes part in Medicare
Dr. Goforth accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. James Walter Goforth received $1,676 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021
CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Goforth from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 90% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $1,629.
General payments to Dr. Goforth by program year, 2016 to 2021
General payments to Dr. Goforth by kind, 2016 to 2021
- Consulting fees$1,50090%
- Food and beverage$17610%
Companies that paid Dr. Goforth the most, 2016 to 2021
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James Walter Goforth graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
Dr. Goforth graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1983.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
- Board certified in board of certification in emergency medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James Walter Goforth accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Goforth is in network with 11 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- +3 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Goforth accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO8
- Medicare7
- HMO5
- POS5
- EPO3
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James Walter Goforth'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 |
| 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 Walter Goforth's NPI number?
Dr. James Walter Goforth's NPI number is 1811945470. It was assigned on May 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James Walter Goforth?
Dr. James Walter Goforth is an internist in Madison, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. James Walter Goforth practice?
Dr. Goforth practices at 1721 Bald Hill Loop, Madison, NC 27025. Dr. Goforth's primary practice is Jacob's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Madison, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Goforth to 5 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 hospice and 1 skilled nursing facility.
What is Dr. James Walter Goforth's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Goforth is (336) 548-9658.
What is Dr. James Walter Goforth's medical license number?
Dr. Goforth's North Carolina license number on file is 30343, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.
Which states has Dr. James Walter Goforth been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Goforth in North Carolina (1986 to 2025), Florida (1993 to 2026), South Carolina (1984 to 2025), Tennessee (2019 to 2025), Michigan (2018 to 2020) and Hawaii (1999 to 2008).
What medical group is Dr. James Walter Goforth part of?
Dr. Goforth is linked to Geriatric Consultants. Dmand AI links Dr. Goforth to 5 more medical groups.
Does Dr. James Walter Goforth accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Goforth billed Medicare for 297 services in 2024, and Dr. Goforth accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James Walter Goforth see?
CMS counts 114 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Goforth in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. James Walter Goforth board certified?
Yes. Dr. Goforth is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. James Walter Goforth bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Goforth's most billed Medicare services were nursing facility care (99309), nursing facility care (99306) and nursing facility care (99310).
Where did Dr. James Walter Goforth go to medical school?
Dr. Goforth graduated from Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in 1983.
What drugs does Dr. James Walter Goforth prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Goforth's most prescribed drugs by claims were Furosemide, Potassium Chloride and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. James Walter Goforth received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,676 in general payments to Dr. Goforth from 2 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.
How long has Dr. James Walter Goforth been practicing?
Dr. Goforth graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. James Walter Goforth accept?
Dr. Goforth is in network with 11 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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