Dr. Karen B. James, MD

  • Cleveland, OH
  • Cardiologist
NPI1619061256PAC ID4880691567
Medicare services, 2024
509
Medicare patients, 2024
253
Part D claims, 2024
2,404
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195
Practice phone
Call (216) 952-9829
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Primary practice

Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Hospital · Cleveland, Ohio

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Dr. Karen B. James is a cardiologist in Cleveland, Ohio

Dr. James practices at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. James' NPI, 1619061256, was assigned on October 3, 2006. Dr. James graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1982. Dr. James holds Ohio license 35049941J.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880691567
NPI enumeration date
October 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(216) 952-9829
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
70
Medical school graduation
1982

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

Dr. Karen B. James practices at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio

Dr. James' primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, at 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195 in Cuyahoga County. The practice phone is (216) 952-9829.

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Dr. Karen B. James is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. James' primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. James is also affiliated with Lutheran Hospital. The medical group on file is Cleveland Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. James to 2 more clinical labs, each named with a free account. Dr. James' employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karen B. 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
Cleveland Clinic Main CampusAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Karen B. James is one of 945 cardiologists in Ohio

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. James' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. James is licensed in Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, OhioPrimaryLicense 35049941J · taxonomy 207RC0000X

Cardiologists near Dr. James

Counts of cardiologists 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. Karen B. James billed Medicare for 509 services in 2024

CMS data shows 509 Medicare services from Dr. James across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 253 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,157 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024509
Medicare patients253
Paid by Medicare$45,157
Procedure codes10

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3842024: 44015%
Tests and treatments
2023: 372024: 4624%
Other services
2023: 02024: 23

Dr. James compared with the Ohio median for cardiologists, 2024

  • Dr. James
  • Ohio median
Medicare services
509vs 1,43465% below
Medicare patients
253vs 82169% below
Part D claims
2,258vs 1,32071% above

Medians across 942 cardiologists in Ohio 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. Karen B. James treated 253 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 253 Medicare patients who saw Dr. James in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 117 patients. 75% of them have heart failure, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.89, 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. James' median patient age at 65, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 2024253
Average age71
Average risk score2.89
Also on Medicaid13%

Dr. James' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. James' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9337%
  • Men16063%

Chronic conditions among Dr. James' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Heart failure75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease68%
  5. Chronic kidney disease60%
  6. Diabetes53%
  7. Atrial fibrillation49%
  8. Arthritis47%

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 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men58%

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

Dr. Karen B. James wrote 2,404 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. James wrote 2,404 Medicare Part D claims for 267 patients. 65% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,258 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,900,600 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,227 claims across 31 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,404
Drugs named by CMS28
Total drug cost$1.9M
Part D patients267

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

  • Generic1,565 claims65%
  • Brand-name839 claims35%

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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2,2272024: 2,2581%

Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 31 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. Karen B. James offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. James accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. James as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Karen B. James has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. James, published from 2013 to 2020. Dr. James' most frequent co-authors are Patrick H. Collier, MD, PhD, Brian P. Griffin, MD and Richard A. Grimm, DO.

Papers5
Years published2013 to 2020

Dr. James' papers by year, 2013 to 2020

Dr. James' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. James

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Karen B. James graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine

Dr. James graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1982.

  1. Medical schoolHahnemann University College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Karen B. 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
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. Karen B. James' NPI number?

Dr. Karen B. James' NPI number is 1619061256. It was assigned on October 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen B. James?

Dr. Karen B. James is a cardiologist in Cleveland, Ohio. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Karen B. James practice?

Dr. James practices at 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195. Dr. James' primary practice is Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio, part of The Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. James to 2 clinical labs.

What is Dr. Karen B. James' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. James is (216) 952-9829.

What is Dr. Karen B. James' medical license number?

Dr. James holds Ohio license 35049941J.

Which hospitals is Dr. Karen B. James affiliated with?

Dr. James practices at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. James is also affiliated with Lutheran Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Karen B. James part of?

Dr. James is linked to Cleveland Clinic.

Does Dr. Karen B. James accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. James billed Medicare for 509 services in 2024, and Dr. James accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Karen B. James offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen B. James see?

CMS counts 253 Medicare patients who saw Dr. James in 2024, with an average age of 71.

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What services does Dr. Karen B. James bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. James' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), hospital inpatient care (99232) and critical care (99291).

Where did Dr. Karen B. James go to medical school?

Dr. James graduated from Hahnemann University College of Medicine in 1982.

What drugs does Dr. Karen B. James prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. James' most prescribed drugs by claims were Entresto, Jardiance and Spironolactone.

How long has Dr. Karen B. James been practicing?

Dr. James graduated from medical school in 1982, 44 years ago.

Does Dr. Karen B. James do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. James, published from 2013 to 2020.

Who does Dr. Karen B. James publish with?

Dr. James' most frequent co-authors are Patrick H. Collier, MD, PhD (2 shared papers), Brian P. Griffin, MD (2 shared papers) and Richard A. Grimm, DO (2 shared papers).

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