James Alexander Murdoch, DO
NPI 1659938314ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Goleta, CA
Family Medicine (DO) in Goleta, California, trained at Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University (class of 2019). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $423,025 for 5,541 claims, against $86,126 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation reported $33.64 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1659938314 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 28, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 23, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | PTL1294 | CA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 173 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,153 across 20 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $86,126 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 5,541 · 8,222 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 365 |
| Total drug cost | $423,025 |
| Generic share | 79% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Happy Vitals PCLos Angeles, CA · 9 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA
- Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA
Other facilities
- Assisted Home HealthHome health agency · Santa Barbara, CA
- Vna HealthHospice · Santa Barbara, CA
- Mission Park Healthcare CenterNursing home · Santa Barbara, CA
- Samarkand Skilled Nursing FacilityNursing home · Santa Barbara, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$33.64 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$15.05 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Genzyme Corporation | $33.64 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$33.64 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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