Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Catherine James, NP-C

Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Albuquerque, NM

  • NPI 1659041010
  • 5 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
801 Encino Pl Ne Ste D7
Albuquerque, NM 871022644
(505) 207-6526
fax (505) 212-1615

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2021 — 5 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 5, 2023
Year of graduation
2021 — 5 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LP2300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Mexico #65229

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659041010. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
349
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$17,583
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99458 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 111 13 $32
99457 Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 92 13 $39
99454 Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 62 11 $38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 33 25 $102
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 24 21 $71
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 14 14 $180
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 13 12 $41

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Albuquerque Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 74. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$768
Transactions
62
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 40 $482.48
Lilly USA, LLC 15 $143.03
Novo Nordisk INC 2 $40.39
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 1 $32.26
Pfizer INC. 1 $20.70
Amgen INC. 1 $18.19
Abbott Laboratories 1 $16.85
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $14.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$768

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
592
Patients
125
Total drug cost
$10,497
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 87 26 $1,783
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 64 22 $1,023
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 55 0 $568
Tramadol Hcl Generic 39 0 $231
Lisinopril Generic 37 13 $618
Pregabalin Generic 37 0 $728
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 36 11 $628
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 32 0 $1,021
Trazodone Hcl Generic 32 13 $383
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 31 0 $436

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Catherine James's medical specialty?
Dr. Catherine James practices Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. Catherine James practice?
Dr. Catherine James practices at 801 Encino Pl Ne Ste D7, Albuquerque, NM 871022644. Office phone: 5052076526.
What is Dr. Catherine James's NPI?
Dr. Catherine James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659041010, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Catherine James accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Catherine James does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Catherine James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99458); Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month (HCPCS 99457); Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days (HCPCS 99454). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.