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DR. JAMES CURTIS WEST JR. M.D.
NPI 1225021876
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bethesda, MD

Active since August 30, 2005
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 295-0500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 31, 2026, Apr 1, 2024, Nov 30, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. James Curtis West Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JAMES CURTIS WEST JR. M.D. (NPI 1225021876) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Virginia (0101233404) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225021876
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES CURTIS WEST JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address8901 ROCKVILLE PIKEBethesda, MD 20889-0001
Mailing Address4301 Jones Bridge RdBethesda, MD 20814-4799 · (301) 295-9797
Phone(301) 295-0500
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 31, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2026
✔ NPI 1225021876 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101233404✔ Licensed in PA · MD462859
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE, Bethesda, MD 20889
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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. LIESL SHOCKLEY GRENIER M.D.
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8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
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MEGAN JUDITH LENIHAN MD
Surgery
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4000
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 400-1382
NATASHA ANTONY MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4600
MATTHEW NICHOLAS RIBEIRO MD
Anesthesiology
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4000
MR. ANDREW JOSEPH ULLMANN JR. DO
Internal Medicine
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (908) 635-6978
BRYCE TANNER GARDNER DMD
Military Health Care Provider
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4340
PARESH RAM PATEL MD
Emergency Medicine
8901 ROCKVILLE PIKE
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Montgomery County (301) 295-4810

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James West's NPI number?

The NPI number for James West is 1225021876. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2005.

Where is James West located?

James West practices at 8901 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20889. The listed phone number is (301) 295-0500.

What is James West's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James West was last updated on March 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.