James Sowell, MD
NPI 1508810029 · Neurology Physician · Lenoir, NC
James Sowell, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Lenoir, NC (NPI 1508810029).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508810029
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9700767 (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
20 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 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Benztropine Mesylate | 144 | 20 |
| Hydroxyzine Pamoate | 117 | 19 |
| Paliperidone Palmitatebrand: Invega Sustenna | 111 | 18 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 105 | 13 |
| Olanzapine | 102 | 14 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 96 | 22 |
| Buspirone Hcl | 83 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$305 across 13 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
- 2006-05-20
- Last updated
- 2016-10-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Sowell's NPI number?
- James Sowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508810029, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Sowell's specialty?
- James Sowell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Sowell located?
- James Sowell's practice location on file with NPPES is 2202 Nighthawk Ridge Ct, Lenoir, NC 28645-9107.
- What is James Sowell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sowell is (828) 719-8736.
- Is James Sowell's NPI active?
- Yes — James Sowell's NPI (1508810029) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.