James M. Fernandez, MD
NPI 1649495003ActiveIndividual· Allergy & Immunology· Cleveland, OH
Allergy & Immunology (MD) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (class of 2006). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $785,423 for 314 claims, against $13,851 paid for services in 2024. Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $35,474 in all, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1649495003 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 13, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 5, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy & Immunology Primary | 207K00000X | 35.093366 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 57012266 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Allergy/Immunology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 103 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 166 across 9 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,851 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 314 · 380 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 69 |
| Total drug cost | $785,423 |
| Generic share | 54% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Allergy/Immunology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · 7,090 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH
- Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$35,474 · 43 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$73,540 · 105 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $25,442 | 35 |
| Genzyme Corporation | $5,165 | 4 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $2,975 | 2 |
| Invivyd Inc | $1,750 | 1 |
| Amgen Inc. | $142.50 | 1 |
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$23,102 · 5 payments
- Consulting Fee$7,017 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$4,641 · 22 payments
- Food and Beverage$714.30 · 12 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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