James Wigington, M.D.
NPI 1689669731 · Family Medicine Physician · Salida, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Wigington, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Salida, CO (NPI 1689669731).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1689669731
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 40839 (CO)
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 · 111 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 385 | 100 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 322 | 88 |
| Lisinopril | 249 | 72 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 167 | 43 |
| Gabapentin | 166 | 37 |
| Losartan Potassium | 166 | 53 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$17 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
- 2005-09-14
- Last updated
- 2021-05-11
- Certified
- 2021-05-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Wigington's NPI number?
- James Wigington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689669731, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Wigington's specialty?
- James Wigington is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Wigington located?
- James Wigington's practice location on file with NPPES is 550 W Hwy 50, Salida, CO 81201-2238.
- What is James Wigington's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Wigington is (719) 530-2022.
- Does James Wigington accept Medicare?
- James Wigington is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Wigington's NPI active?
- Yes — James Wigington's NPI (1689669731) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-05-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.