James Tidwell, MD, MPH
NPI 1114920600 · Ophthalmology Physician · La Mesa, CA
James Tidwell, MD, MPH is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in La Mesa, CA (NPI 1114920600).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114920600
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD, MPH
- Sex
- Male
- License
- G047644 (CA)
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
21 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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$32 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
- 2005-05-27
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Tidwell's NPI number?
- James Tidwell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114920600, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Tidwell's specialty?
- James Tidwell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Tidwell located?
- James Tidwell's practice location on file with NPPES is 9480 El Tejado Rd, La Mesa, CA 91941-4462.
- What is James Tidwell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Tidwell is (619) 696-9800.
- Is James Tidwell's NPI active?
- Yes — James Tidwell's NPI (1114920600) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.