Christopher W. James, MD
NPI 1104119346ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Indianapolis, IN
Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) in Indianapolis, Indiana, trained at Indiana University School of Medicine (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $685,415 for 2,068 claims, against $36,772 paid for services in 2024. Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $134.25 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1104119346 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 20, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 13, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology Primary | 2084N0400X | 01075536A | IN |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | LP02188 | RI |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology | 2084N0400X | LP02188 | RI |
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 - Neurology (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 218 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 995 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,772 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,068 · 3,819 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 290 |
| Total drug cost | $685,415 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Indiana University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurology |
Medical group
- Iu Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN · 4,462 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Eskenazi HealthIndianapolis, IN
- Indiana University HealthIndianapolis, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$134.25 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Medtronic, Inc. | $110.00 | 1 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $24.25 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$134.25 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
Other neurologists in Indianapolis
- 1023136983
- 1093808917
- 1124556220
- 1134335870
- 1144227042
- 1154325710
- 1194722843
- 1215598248
- 1225591852
- 1235133802
- 1235620063
- 1255335949
All 145 neurologists in Indianapolis · All neurologists in Indiana