Catherine M. James, CRNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Catherine M. James is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Reading, PA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Catherine M. James, CRNP has practiced nursing for 13+ years, working in independent practice. She has been in practice for 13+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2231dNPPES updated 2020-04-14 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better97.3%
Pennsylvania avg: 82.8 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+14.5 pts)
Top 7% of reporting doctors in PennsylvaniaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
71
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
102
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,335
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $81k
Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+36%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Apr 13, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LP0808X
Mailing address
3104 N Wagner Cir, Sinking Spring, PA 19608-8939
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Catherine M. James
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Catherine M. James for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Reading required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catherine M. James
Dr. James is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Reading, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (610) 507-0352.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
202 High St, Reading, PA 19606-2215
Mailing Address
3104 N Wagner Cir, Sinking Spring, PA 19608-8939
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