James Stormer Pezzi, M.D.
NPI 1053339119ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology· Lexington, KY
Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology (M.D.) in Lexington, Kentucky, trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 1986). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $314,417 for 1,307 claims, against $74,724 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 18 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,704 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1053339119 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 17, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 5, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Primary | 207RG0100X | 31658 | KY |
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 - Gastroenterology (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 403 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 629 across 22 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $74,724 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,307 · 2,357 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 687 |
| Total drug cost | $314,417 |
| Generic share | 81% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Temple University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Gastroenterology |
Medical group
- Baptist Health Medical Group IncMadison, IN · 2,472 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Baptist Health LexingtonLexington, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,704 · 135 payments from 18 companies
- 2024$2,293 · 123 payments from 24 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $752.68 | 38 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $305.50 | 19 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $267.16 | 11 |
| Qol Medical, LLC | $229.00 | 8 |
| Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $191.24 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,620 · 134 payments
- Education$84.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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