Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christine James, M.D.

Allergy & Immunology Physician (CMS: Allergy/Immunology) · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1144589979
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 921039000
(800) 926-8273
fax (888) 539-8781
Mailing address
Po Box 232410
San Diego, CA 921932410

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 26, 2021
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207K00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A172774

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144589979. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
957
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$23,463
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract 803 28 $4
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 40 40 $224
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 23 19 $115
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 21 14 $175
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 20 20 $8
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 17 17 $152
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 17 16 $70
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 16 15 $41

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in San Diego Allergy & Immunology Physician, average services per provider: 469. This provider delivers 2.0× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
160
Patients
49
Total drug cost
$53,848
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azelastine Hcl Generic 81 37 $2,361
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 28 12 $724
Montelukast Sodium Generic 16 0 $219
Dupixent Syringe (Dupilumab) Brand 12 0 $46,392
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 12 0 $243
Odactra (Mite,D.Farinae-D.Pteronyssinus) Brand 11 0 $3,909

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christine James's medical specialty?
Dr. Christine James practices Allergy & Immunology Physician in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. Christine James practice?
Dr. Christine James practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 921039000. Office phone: 8009268273.
What is Dr. Christine James's NPI?
Dr. Christine James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144589979, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christine James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christine James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christine James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Test for allergy using allergenic extract (HCPCS 95004); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.