James Samuel Pope, MD
NPI 1558318808ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Hartford, CT
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) in Hartford, Connecticut, trained at West Virginia University School of Dentistry (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $3,729,387 for 3,356 claims, against $128,229 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $67,047 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1558318808 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 30, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 30, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 30, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 044375 | CT |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | 0101232727 | VA |
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 - Pulmonary Disease (CT) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 459 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,096 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $128,229 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,356 · 4,836 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 582 |
| Total drug cost | $3,729,387 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | West Virginia University School of Dentistry |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists PLLCBridgeport, CT · 1,588 clinicians
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT · 1,044 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Day Kimball HospitalPutnam, CT
- Hartford HospitalHartford, CT
- Middlesex HospitalMiddletown, CT
- William W Backus HospitalNorwich, CT
- Windham Community Memorial HospitalWillimantic, CT
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$67,047 · 198 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$49,225 · 156 payments from 14 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $64,883 | 86 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $646.96 | 40 |
| Verona Pharma, Inc. | $253.16 | 10 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $221.27 | 11 |
| Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc. | $215.86 | 10 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$56,040 · 23 payments
- Food and Beverage$4,463 · 165 payments
- Travel and Lodging$3,447 · 6 payments
- Consulting Fee$3,023 · 3 payments
- Education$74.75 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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