James Kirkland, M.D.
NPI 1487682308 · Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Endocrinology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Kirkland, M.D. is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1487682308).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487682308
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 79817 (MA)
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 tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
3 documented practice locations
- 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.
$13,166 across 16 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)
- 8700 Beverly BlvdWest Hollywood, CA 90048-1804Phone: (310) 423-3870Fax: (310) 423-0429
- 200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001Phone: (507) 284-2511
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-29
- Last updated
- 2025-02-06
- Certified
- 2025-02-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Kirkland's NPI number?
- James Kirkland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487682308, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Kirkland's specialty?
- James Kirkland is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Kirkland located?
- James Kirkland's practice location on file with NPPES is 8723 Alden Dr Ste 290, Los Angeles, CA 90048-3692.
- What is James Kirkland's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Kirkland is (310) 423-3870.
- Does James Kirkland accept Medicare?
- James Kirkland is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Kirkland's NPI active?
- Yes — James Kirkland's NPI (1487682308) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-02-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.