Kirk A. James, MD
NPI 1235438870ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Charlotte, NC
Dermatology (MD) in Charlotte, North Carolina, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 2011). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,701,167 for 1,457 claims, against $130,286 paid for services in 2024. Janssen Biotech, Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $735.33 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1235438870 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 22, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 15, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | 2015-00877 | 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 - Dermatology (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 578 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,868 across 53 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $130,286 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,457 · 1,869 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 479 |
| Total drug cost | $1,701,167 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2011 |
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
Medical group
- Atrium Health Specialty Network IncCharlotte, NC · 254 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behav HealthCharlotte, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$735.33 · 15 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$708.77 · 22 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $289.81 | 2 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $154.24 | 1 |
| Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems Inc. | $128.08 | 1 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $48.08 | 3 |
| Leo Pharma Inc. | $41.81 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$735.33 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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