Dr. James F. Davidson IV, M.D.
Pulmonology (Pulmonary Disease Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Years since graduation
- 16
- In the NPI registry since
- 2010
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 372
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2010Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Medicare’s Care Compare data doesn’t list this clinician’s medical school. Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Pulmonary Disease Physician primary
NC license 2013-01289
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce Asheville, NC
- Harris Regional Hospital Sylva, NC
- The Mcdowell Hospital Marion, NC
Medical groups
- Mission Health Community Multispecialty Providers LLC (601 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 372
- Services billed
- 834
- Patients’ average age
- 73
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 189 | 136 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 171 | 107 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 126 | 82 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | 111 | 107 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using gas dilution or washout | 102 | 98 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 101 | 97 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 50 | 35 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 43 | 43 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | 34 | 32 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 32 | 32 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone/umeclidin/vilanter) Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 147 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 140 |
| Montelukast Sodium Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 94 |
| Anoro Ellipta (umeclidinium brm/vilanterol tr) Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 87 |
| Breo Ellipta (fluticasone/vilanterol) Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 67 |
| Symbicort (budesonide/formoterol fumarate) Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 66 |
| Stiolto Respimat (tiotropium br/olodaterol hcl) Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 60 |
| Ipratropium Bromide Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 44 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 39 |
| Roflumilast Other prescribers in Morganton, NC | 36 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 2 companies reported 3 payments worth $258 in total to this clinician.
| Amgen Inc. | $242 |
|---|---|
| Insmed, Inc. | $16.24 |
| Food and Beverage | $242 |
|---|---|
| Education | $16.24 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Insmed, Inc. Jan 31, 2025 | Education Arikayce · Respiratory · in-kind | $16.24 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.