James Fox, MD
NPI 1740487354 · Psychiatry Physician · Charleston, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Fox, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Charleston, SC (NPI 1740487354).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740487354
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- LL29770 (SC)
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 tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,323 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment Using Magnetic Field to Stimulate Nerve Cells in Brain, Subsequent Delivery and Management90868 | 731 | $171 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 408 | $118 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 116 | $68 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 36 | $181 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 18 | $85 |
| Treatment Using Magnetic Field to Stimulate Nerve Cells in Brain, Initial Delivery and Management90867 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 62 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Alprazolam | 277 | 35 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 263 | 60 |
| Lorazepam | 225 | 42 |
| Clonazepam | 205 | 34 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 186 | 34 |
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 180 | 41 |
| Lamotrigine | 167 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,195 across 46 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
- 2007-06-27
- Last updated
- 2013-06-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Fox's NPI number?
- James Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740487354, 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 Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Fox located?
- James Fox's practice location on file with NPPES is 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-8908.
- What is James Fox's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Fox is (843) 792-1414.
- 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 (1740487354) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-06-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.