James Willems, M.D.
NPI 1629037957ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Seattle, WA
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) in Seattle, Washington, trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine (class of 1995). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $564,204 for 2,791 claims, against $133,727 paid for services in 2024. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation reported $31.38 in payments in 2024, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1629037957 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 23, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 2, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | MD00035225 | 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 | 476 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,517 across 40 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $133,727 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,791 · 7,598 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 472 |
| Total drug cost | $564,204 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Virginia School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 |
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Pacmed ClinicsBothell, WA · 209 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, WA
- Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WA
- Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2024$31.38 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2024
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | $31.38 | 1 |
What the 2024 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$31.38 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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