James Borders, MD
NPI 1538168034 · Internal Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Borders, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Lexington, KY (NPI 1538168034).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538168034
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25577 (KY)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 72 | 11 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 42 | — |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 40 | — |
| Gabapentin | 34 | — |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 34 | — |
| Chlorthalidone | 30 | — |
| Escitalopram Oxalate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$19 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
- 2005-07-18
- Last updated
- 2023-06-19
- Certified
- 2023-06-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Borders's NPI number?
- James Borders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538168034, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Borders's specialty?
- James Borders is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Borders located?
- James Borders's practice location on file with NPPES is 1733 Harrodsburg Rd, Lexington, KY 40504-3277.
- What is James Borders's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Borders is (859) 278-4869.
- Does James Borders accept Medicare?
- James Borders is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Borders's NPI active?
- Yes — James Borders's NPI (1538168034) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.