James Arthur, M.D.
NPI 1487625679 · Ophthalmology Physician · Prescott, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Arthur, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Prescott, AZ (NPI 1487625679).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487625679
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 23077 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,255 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 1,439 | $88 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 561 | $39 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 396 | $35 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 396 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 329 | $124 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 314 | $60 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 642 | 196 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 181 | 59 |
| Timolol Maleate | 152 | 44 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 109 | 82 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 95 | 24 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 92 | 19 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 85 | 79 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$54 across 2 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-27
- Last updated
- 2016-04-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Arthur's NPI number?
- James Arthur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487625679, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Arthur's specialty?
- James Arthur is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Arthur located?
- James Arthur's practice location on file with NPPES is 3769 Crossings Drive, Prescott, AZ 86305.
- What is James Arthur's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Arthur is (928) 445-9200.
- Does James Arthur accept Medicare?
- James Arthur is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Arthur's NPI active?
- Yes — James Arthur's NPI (1487625679) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-04-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.