James Lowery, MD
NPI 1326159856 · Family Medicine Physician · Arden, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Lowery, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Arden, NC (NPI 1326159856).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326159856
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2011-00663 (NC)
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
19 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 · 86 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 394 | 122 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 313 | 103 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 236 | 83 |
| Lisinopril | 220 | 66 |
| Losartan Potassium | 189 | 65 |
| Chlorthalidone | 172 | 50 |
| Omeprazole | 162 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$15 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
- 2006-08-31
- Last updated
- 2021-02-09
- Certified
- 2021-02-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Lowery's NPI number?
- James Lowery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326159856, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Lowery's specialty?
- James Lowery is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Lowery located?
- James Lowery's practice location on file with NPPES is 2695 Hendersonville Rd Ste 204, Arden, NC 28704-8576.
- What is James Lowery's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Lowery is (828) 687-8647.
- Does James Lowery accept Medicare?
- James Lowery is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Lowery's NPI active?
- Yes — James Lowery's NPI (1326159856) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.