James Sheridan Parsons, M.D.
NPI 1255372371ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine· Raleigh, NC
Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine (M.D.) in Raleigh, North Carolina, trained at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine (class of 1976). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $636,769 for 5,766 claims, against $68,546 paid for services in 2024. Novo Nordisk Inc was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $426.56 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1255372371 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 9, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 18, 2013 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine Primary | 207RG0300X | 20943 | 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 | 252 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,623 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $68,546 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,766 · 11,989 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 390 |
| Total drug cost | $636,769 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1976 |
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncGreenville, SC · 3,223 clinicians
Other facilities
- Pruitthealth at Home - WakeHome health agency · Raleigh, NC
- Unc Home HealthHome health agency · Chapel Hill, NC
- Transitions LifecareHospice · Raleigh, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$426.56 · 15 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$450.34 · 28 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $204.77 | 8 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $151.87 | 3 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $69.92 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$426.56 · 15 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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