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James English Downing, MD

Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Newark, DE · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1477579498

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name James English Downing
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 774 Christiana Rd Ste 111, Newark, DE, 19713
Fax (302) 478-7002
Enumeration date Jul 14, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Oct 7, 2019

Taxonomy & licenses

207LP2900X Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License J1005938 (DE) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
0001084301 Medicaid DE -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for James Downing?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Downing is 1477579498, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does James Downing practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Newark, DE. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2019-10-07.