James Coombs, DNP, PMHNP-BC
NPI 1942863279 · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Asheville, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Coombs, DNP, PMHNP-BC is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Asheville, NC (NPI 1942863279).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942863279
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP, PMHNP-BC
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 265387 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Nursing Service Providers
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 127 | 16 |
| Lamotrigine | 109 | 11 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 107 | 16 |
| Clonazepam | 103 | — |
| Lithium Carbonate | 77 | — |
| Gabapentin | 76 | 11 |
| Buprenorphine Hcl/Naloxone Hclbrand: Buprenorphine-Naloxone | 70 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$552 across 21 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
- 2019-04-22
- Last updated
- 2019-05-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Coombs's NPI number?
- James Coombs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942863279, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Coombs's specialty?
- James Coombs is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is James Coombs located?
- James Coombs's practice location on file with NPPES is 119 Tunnel Rd Ste D, Asheville, NC 28805-1800.
- What is James Coombs's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Coombs is (828) 350-1000.
- Does James Coombs accept Medicare?
- James Coombs is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Coombs's NPI active?
- Yes — James Coombs's NPI (1942863279) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-05-17.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.