James E. Pautz, MD
NPI 1407918246ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Everett, WA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (MD) in Everett, Washington, trained at University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $495,048 for 4,002 claims, against $112,159 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. reported $26.99 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1407918246 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 7, 2019 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD00036307 | WA |
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 - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 696 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,998 across 93 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $112,159 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,002 · 10,584 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 794 |
| Total drug cost | $495,048 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Optum Care Washington PLLCEverett, WA · 683 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA
- Whidbeyhealth Medical CenterCoupeville, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$26.99 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$79.63 · 4 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $26.99 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$26.99 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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