Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Cunningham, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Chula Vista, CA
- NPI 1447511894
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 78.0 / 100 · 2023
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
435 H St
Chula Vista, CA 919104307
(619) 691-7290 - Additional location
-
1000 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 905022004
(909) 222-5613
fax (310) 782-1763 - Mailing address
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1251 Poplar Spring RD
Chula Vista, CA 919152513
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 16, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A126982
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447511894. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
452
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$51,749
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 162 | 147 | $9 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 110 | 104 | $221 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 83 | 79 | $124 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 82 | 80 | $179 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 15 | 15 | $73 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 13 peers in this city , average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
184
Patients
171
Total drug cost
$1,977
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 31 | 30 | $494 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 27 | 27 | $59 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 23 | 23 | $115 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 20 | 19 | $57 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 17 | 17 | $178 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 15 | 15 | $177 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $292 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | Generic | 14 | 14 | $78 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 12 | 12 | $22 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 11 | 0 | $506 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Cunningham's medical specialty?
Dr. James Cunningham practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Chula Vista, CA.
Where does Dr. James Cunningham practice?
Dr. James Cunningham practices at 435 H St, Chula Vista, CA 919104307. Office phone: 6196917290.
What is Dr. James Cunningham's NPI?
Dr. James Cunningham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447511894, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Cunningham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Cunningham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Cunningham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.