James Wever Pinzon, M.D.
NPI 1073745881 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · New Orleans, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Wever Pinzon, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in New Orleans, LA (NPI 1073745881).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1073745881
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 01067109A (IN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
352 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 113 | $93 |
| Evaluation of Lower Heart Chamber Assist Device93750 | 87 | $37 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 67 | $109 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 57 | $206 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 17 | $160 |
| Insertion of Tube in Right Heart Chambers for Measurement93451 | 11 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 34 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Spironolactone | 499 | 124 |
| Sacubitril/Valsartanbrand: Entresto | 386 | 74 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 265 | 78 |
| Furosemide | 201 | 61 |
| Torsemide | 190 | 63 |
| Carvedilol | 162 | 42 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 131 | 28 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1600 Sw Archer Rd # 100277Gainesville, FL 32610Phone: (317) 274-2167
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-08-12
- Last updated
- 2020-06-24
- Certified
- 2020-06-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Wever Pinzon's NPI number?
- James Wever Pinzon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073745881, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Wever Pinzon's specialty?
- James Wever Pinzon is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Wever Pinzon located?
- James Wever Pinzon's practice location on file with NPPES is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429.
- What is James Wever Pinzon's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Wever Pinzon is (504) 842-4721.
- Does James Wever Pinzon accept Medicare?
- James Wever Pinzon is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Wever Pinzon's NPI active?
- Yes — James Wever Pinzon's NPI (1073745881) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.