James Fox, M.D.
NPI 1598775918 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Sarasota, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Fox, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Sarasota, FL (NPI 1598775918).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598775918
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME62514 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
5,098 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 1,342 | $16 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,255 | $124 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 1,073 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 955 | $185 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-Day Continuous With Review and Report By Health Care Professional93224 | 71 | $63 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 75 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 1,911 | 609 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,224 | 383 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 984 | 308 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 936 | 230 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 770 | 240 |
| Losartan Potassium | 517 | 151 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$365 across 20 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 (1)
- 600 Nokomis Ave S Ste 101Venice, FL 34285-3209Phone: (941) 485-8190Fax: (941) 483-9036
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-08
- Last updated
- 2025-09-26
- Certified
- 2025-09-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Fox's NPI number?
- James Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598775918, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Fox's specialty?
- James Fox is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Fox located?
- James Fox's practice location on file with NPPES is 1540 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL 34239-2921.
- What is James Fox's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Fox is (941) 917-0060.
- Does James Fox accept Medicare?
- James Fox is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Fox's NPI active?
- Yes — James Fox's NPI (1598775918) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.