Active NPI
James Walter Darden IV, NP
- Nurse Practitioner
- Santa Cruz, CA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Nurse Practitioner
- License
- 95012519
- Practice address
- 101 Cooper St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4526 - Phone
- (831) 200-4088
- NPI assigned
- Aug 21, 2019
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | 95012519 | CA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
101 Cooper St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4526
Mailing address
101 Cooper St
Santa Cruz, CA 95060-4526
Phone (831) 200-4088
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: No
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: No
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: No
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Nurse Practitioner
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95012519 | CA | MD | Nurse Practitioner |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey Spine & Joint PC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Monterey Spine & Joint PC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Montage Surgical Group | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Glenn Medical Center, LLC | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
2 Upper Ragsdale Dr
Bldg B
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 643-6700
12 Upper Ragsdale Dr
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 264-6060
12 Upper Ragsdale Dr
#A
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 648-7200
21 Lower Ragsdale Dr
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 264-6040
23625 Wr Holman Hwy
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 622-2708
2 Upper Ragsdale Dr
#A
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 642-6201
576 Hartnell St
Ste 300
Monterey, CA 93940
Phone (831) 625-4600
Interoperability endpoints
- https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/
Organizations & group practices 6
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Monterey, CA
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- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
- Monterey, CA
- NPI 1881620599
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- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician
- Salinas, CA
- NPI 1942885835
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Willows, CA
- NPI 1619929759
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- Sports Medicine (Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine) Physician
- Monterey, CA
- NPI 1629864236
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"created_epoch": "1566345600000",
"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1775433600000",
"number": "1841847183",
"addresses": [
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "MAILING",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "101 COOPER ST",
"city": "SANTA CRUZ",
"state": "CA",
"postal_code": "950604526",
"telephone_number": "831-200-4088",
"fax_number": "831-480-1802"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
"address_type": "DOM",
"address_1": "101 COOPER ST",
"city": "SANTA CRUZ",
"state": "CA",
"postal_code": "950604526",
"telephone_number": "831-200-4088"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "DARDEN",
"first_name": "JAMES",
"middle_name": "WALTER",
"name_prefix": "Mr.",
"name_suffix": "IV",
"credential": "NP",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "M",
"enumeration_date": "2019-08-21",
"last_updated": "2026-04-06",
"certification_date": "2026-04-06",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "363L00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Nurse Practitioner",
"state": "CA",
"license": "95012519",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": []
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 6, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.