William James, DO
NPI 1851754865ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Benzonia, MI
Family Medicine (DO) with Great Lakes Therapy Housecalls PC and 1 other group, practicing in Benzonia, Michigan. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $724,615 for 6,001 claims, against $133,917 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $935.27 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1851754865 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jan 29, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 5101023875 | MI |
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 - Family Practice (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 602 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,352 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $133,917 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,001 · 13,326 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 603 |
| Total drug cost | $724,615 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Great Lakes Therapy Housecalls PCTraverse City, MI · 73 clinicians
- Crystal Lake Clinic PCManistee, MI · 15 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalCadillac, MI
- Munson Healthcare Manistee HospitalManistee, MI
- Munson Medical CenterTraverse City, MI
- Paul Oliver Memorial HospitalFrankfort, MI
Other facilities
- Advisacare Solutions of Northern Michigan, LLCHome health agency · Charlevoix, MI
- Munson Home CareHome health agency · Traverse City, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$935.27 · 49 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,184 · 65 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $187.37 | 10 |
| Iti, Inc. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | $174.60 | 8 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $152.54 | 9 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $64.86 | 4 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $40.46 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$935.27 · 49 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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