James Lee Harwell, MD
NPI 1053345157ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Pascagoula, MS
Internal Medicine (MD) in Pascagoula, Mississippi, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 1988). In 2024 Medicare paid $97,751 for 406 patients, and Part D covered 491 of their prescriptions, 87% of them generic. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $194.49 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1053345157 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 11, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 7, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 14077 | MS |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | R9N68 | MO |
| Hospitalist | 208M00000X | R9N68 | MO |
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 | — |
Official OIG search · How matching works ·Bulk check a roster
Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (MO); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 406 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,362 across 10 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $97,751 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 491 · 543 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 177 |
| Total drug cost | $31,216 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
Medical groups
- Freeman-Oak Hill Health SystemJoplin, MO · 394 clinicians
- Singing River Health SystemOcean Springs, MS · 295 clinicians
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS · 79 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Freeman Health System - Freeman WestJoplin, MO
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$194.49 · 10 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$283.14 · 13 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $74.21 | 3 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $46.83 | 3 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $33.37 | 2 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $22.23 | 1 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $17.85 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$194.49 · 10 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other internal medicine physicians in Pascagoula
- 1013068212
- 1013069020
- 1124170451
- 1154531234
- 1275763823
- 1346322880
- 1437232717
- 1457795684
- 1598077059
- 1598299786
- 1639359268
- 1740331099
All 24 internal medicine physicians in Pascagoula · All internal medicine physicians in Mississippi