James Chester Alexander, M.D.
NPI 1043231434ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Charlotte, NC
Internal Medicine (M.D.) with Tryon Medical Partners, PLLC, practicing in Charlotte, North Carolina. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $499,251 for 6,847 claims, against $140,811 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $147.18 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1043231434 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 6, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 6, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 200000697 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 377 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,371 across 56 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $140,811 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,847 · 17,123 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 580 |
| Total drug cost | $499,251 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Tryon Medical Partners, PLLCCharlotte, NC · 141 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte, NC
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC
Other facilities
- Atrium Health at Home CharlotteHome health agency · Charlotte, NC
- Carolinas RehabilitationInpatient rehabilitation facility · Charlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$147.18 · 6 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$273.79 · 14 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $78.84 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $35.80 | 2 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $32.54 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$147.18 · 6 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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