Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James O'Brien, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Irvine, CA

  • NPI 1922188168
  • 34 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4870 Barranca Pkwy, Suite 250
Irvine, CA 926044709
(949) 272-3800
Mailing address
Po Box 60099
Irvine, CA 926026003

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 23, 2013
Year of graduation
1992 — 34 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #000000G78458

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922188168. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
484
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$52,679
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 289 129 $133
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 146 76 $92
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 27 24 $15
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 22 22 $20

In context: peer comparison

Among 37 peers in Irvine Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 103. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,316
Patients
375
Total drug cost
$19,099
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 250 74 $2,789
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 172 46 $1,343
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 153 50 $2,878
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 116 33 $2,251
Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) Brand 82 22 $1,463
Lisinopril Generic 78 22 $722
Losartan Potassium Generic 74 22 $778
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 60 12 $558
Famotidine Generic 58 20 $868
Valsartan Generic 50 17 $1,472

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James O'Brien's medical specialty?
Dr. James O'Brien practices Internal Medicine Physician in Irvine, CA.
Where does Dr. James O'Brien practice?
Dr. James O'Brien practices at 4870 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 926044709. Office phone: 9492723800.
What is Dr. James O'Brien's NPI?
Dr. James O'Brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922188168, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James O'Brien accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. James O'Brien does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. James O'Brien commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.