James Cole, M.D.
NPI 1073584108 · Internal Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Cole, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1073584108).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073584108
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 021318 (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 32 | 23 |
| Metformin Hcl | 29 | 19 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 26 | 20 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 17 | 11 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | 16 | — |
| Gabapentin | 12 | — |
| Fluticasone Propionate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$31 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-27
- Last updated
- 2025-01-07
- Certified
- 2025-01-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Cole's NPI number?
- James Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073584108, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Cole's specialty?
- James Cole is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Cole located?
- James Cole's practice location on file with NPPES is 4422 General Meyer Ave Ste 103, New Orleans, LA 70131-4330.
- What is James Cole's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Cole is (504) 526-1179.
- Does James Cole accept Medicare?
- James Cole is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Cole's NPI active?
- Yes — James Cole's NPI (1073584108) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-01-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.