James Kaufmann, MD
NPI 1083693527 · Ophthalmology Physician · Salisbury, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Kaufmann, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Salisbury, NC (NPI 1083693527).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083693527
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 33385 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Other Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,740 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 579 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 274 | $122 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 167 | $88 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 151 | $35 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 106 | $39 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 85 | $38 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 19 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 352 | 83 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 113 | 44 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 78 | 21 |
| Timolol Maleate | 74 | 24 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 70 | 35 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 55 | 30 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 49 | 24 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$375 across 12 records (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 (2)
- 645 Amalia St NeConcord, NC 28025-2434Phone: (704) 295-3255
- 646 Hartness RdStatesville, NC 28677-3423Phone: (704) 872-4108
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-12
- Last updated
- 2024-12-13
- Certified
- 2024-12-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Kaufmann's NPI number?
- James Kaufmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083693527, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Kaufmann's specialty?
- James Kaufmann is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Kaufmann located?
- James Kaufmann's practice location on file with NPPES is 530 Corporate Circle, Salisbury, NC 28147.
- What is James Kaufmann's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Kaufmann is (704) 637-0158.
- Does James Kaufmann accept Medicare?
- James Kaufmann is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Kaufmann's NPI active?
- Yes — James Kaufmann's NPI (1083693527) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-12-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.