James E Damour, M.D.

Internal Medicine

James E Damour is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Wilmington, DE with over 44 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(302) 623-7500Wilmington, DE
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 44 years in internal medicine, James E Damour, M.D. is a long-established internist in Wilmington. Trained at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (class of 1982), he has been practicing for over 44 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 34% of reporting doctors in Delaware
  • Uses generic medications more than 51% of reporting doctors in Delaware
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 116 Internal Medicine providers in DESee all Internal Medicine in Wilmington44+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 4993dNPPES updated 2012-09-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Delaware Board of Medical Licensure & Discipline

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4512 Kirkwood Hwy Suite 300, Wilmington, DE 19808-5123

Fax: (302) 623-7505
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.26%

Delaware avg: 4 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.8 pts)

1.26% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

88.7%

Delaware avg: 84.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+5.9 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Delaware

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

637

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

758

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

8,854

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $863k

Percentile rankings compared against 134 reporting peers in Delaware.

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+4%)74%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-6%)43%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-4%)26%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-8%)24%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1982

    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

  2. 44 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Education & Training

Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University (Class of 1982)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 490007

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Virtual Internal Medicine Care With James E Damour

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James E Damour for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Wilmington 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 James E Damour

Dr. Damour is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Wilmington, DE. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (302) 623-7500.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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