Active NPI 1144486622 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

James Kent Earel , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Bettendorf, IA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

James Earel, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Bettendorf, IA. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2008, James Earel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5250 COMPETITION DRIVE.

James Earel is affiliated with Ora Orthopedics Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5250 Competition Drive
Suite 100

Bettendorf, IA 527228837

Telephone 5633220971

Fax 5633240615

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Ora Orthopedics Pc Facility NPI 1306908728

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Bettendorf, IA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs +7.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.2 Yrs

State Avg: 13.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

37 Specialists

Practicing in Bettendorf, IA (1543 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

2.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

81.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Earel (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Bettendorf Specialty Average (10.2 Years) 10.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	378	29	$2.00	$0.13
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	378	46	$6.00	$0.98
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	291	67	$9.00	$6.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	81	79	$268.00	$71.20
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	67	50	$495.22	$54.90
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	54	37	$344.00	$39.01
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	37	23	$339.49	$44.14
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	34	34	$168.00	$44.08
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	33	21	$125.88	$30.14
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	29	23	$105.07	$27.03
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	29	29	$350.00	$89.07
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	14	13	$35.00	$23.36
25447 Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers	13	11	$860.00	$98.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$379.00	$101.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	320	37	$6.00	$1.06
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	277	60	$9.00	$6.59
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	125	25	$2.00	$0.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	79	$265.28	$71.24
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	69	43	$519.84	$55.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	48	47	$168.00	$44.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	34	27	$343.53	$40.64
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	34	28	$111.00	$28.23
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	33	25	$307.48	$42.71
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	31	23	$129.00	$31.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	25	$379.00	$98.94
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	25	25	$343.60	$88.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$355.94	$88.07
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	12	12	$35.00	$22.77
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	11	11	$370.00	$68.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	382	57	$6.00	$1.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	113	106	$229.00	$72.46
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg	98	24	$9.00	$6.64
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	85	16	$2.00	$0.12
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	81	62	$473.48	$57.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	41	$336.00	$103.30
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$340.00	$89.19
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	35	33	$123.00	$32.55
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	33	27	$123.00	$32.38
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	31	29	$109.00	$27.59
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	20	17	$237.30	$35.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$518.00	$133.82
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	17	$138.00	$44.57
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	17	14	$33.00	$21.13
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	16	16	$270.00	$92.58
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	16	16	$116.00	$37.43
29075 Application of elbow to finger cast	15	13	$352.00	$67.39
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	14	11	$103.00	$27.53
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	13	12	$328.00	$40.13
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	12	12	$106.00	$28.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	608	106	$6.00	$1.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	201	191	$229.00	$72.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	139	139	$340.00	$89.96
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	122	98	$418.81	$55.07
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	109	102	$123.00	$31.95
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	54	48	$103.00	$27.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	53	$336.00	$104.44
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	47	44	$109.00	$27.12
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	31	31	$117.00	$31.53
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	31	31	$116.00	$36.91
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	30	30	$159.00	$40.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$518.00	$134.89
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	22	19	$123.00	$31.93
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	20	17	$106.00	$28.70
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	18	18	$1130.00	$129.91
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	17	17	$109.00	$28.97
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	14	14	$116.00	$31.25
73080 X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views	14	14	$109.00	$25.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	544	87	$6.00	$1.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	129	108	$229.00	$60.11
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	115	88	$291.39	$53.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	85	$340.00	$86.21
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	74	62	$123.00	$31.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	59	$336.00	$87.94
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	39	33	$109.00	$26.28
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	31	22	$103.00	$25.45
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	23	17	$123.00	$30.60
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	20	17	$109.00	$26.71
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	19	18	$116.00	$36.00
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	18	18	$159.00	$38.57
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	15	11	$102.00	$26.53
Q4010 Cast supplies, short arm cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	14	11	$33.00	$20.06
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	14	14	$116.00	$30.31
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	12	12	$1130.00	$131.58
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	12	12	$117.00	$30.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,496	37	$24.00	$11.44
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,228	210	$6.00	$1.59
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	320	221	$297.13	$51.72
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	197	33	$2.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	183	149	$229.00	$59.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	108	106	$336.00	$86.94
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	88	77	$120.23	$28.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	74	74	$340.00	$85.69
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	40	37	$106.28	$22.54
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	37	34	$138.00	$35.94
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	37	34	$270.00	$80.14
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	35	34	$113.60	$33.13
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	34	30	$102.00	$25.32
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	28	22	$225.86	$40.31
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	25	24	$117.00	$28.85
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	21	15	$20.00	$12.21
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	21	19	$103.00	$24.45
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	20	14	$97.60	$23.31
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	14	12	$106.00	$26.24
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	12	12	$1526.00	$173.01
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	12	12	$549.00	$111.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,352	33	$24.00	$11.76
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,380	200	$6.00	$1.79
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	365	219	$289.97	$52.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	247	196	$229.00	$60.57
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	243	47	$1.99	$0.12
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	96	78	$123.00	$29.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	70	$336.00	$90.08
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	59	53	$108.88	$31.75
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	52	48	$270.00	$77.38
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	51	45	$95.04	$23.31
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	40	40	$1526.00	$179.95
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	36	30	$104.78	$23.02
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	32	32	$1550.00	$176.55
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$340.00	$89.24
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	25	18	$99.88	$23.34
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	24	15	$106.00	$26.02
72170 X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views	24	20	$80.25	$22.00
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	22	19	$202.91	$36.50
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	22	21	$20.00	$13.05
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	20	$138.00	$35.95
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	14	14	$117.00	$28.72
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	12	12	$549.00	$107.82

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	2,064	31	$24.00	$12.46
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	1,383	168	$6.00	$1.79
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	302	183	$306.06	$52.40
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	243	47	$2.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	143	112	$229.00	$57.51
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	85	73	$123.00	$27.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	77	$336.00	$84.59
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	58	55	$1526.00	$168.25
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	51	48	$264.75	$69.97
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	32	30	$108.13	$29.95
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	32	27	$106.63	$22.03
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	30	20	$103.00	$22.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$340.00	$84.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	26	23	$138.00	$34.20
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	25	23	$20.00	$10.89
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views	24	15	$105.00	$22.44
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis	20	20	$1550.00	$170.59
23350 Injection of dye for X-ray imaging of shoulder joint	18	18	$549.00	$97.43
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	17	16	$102.00	$23.76
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	15	11	$98.87	$22.04
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	15	14	$210.80	$34.09

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-03-03

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IA 001934

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ora Orthopedics Pc

5250 Competition Dr, Bettendorf, IA 527228837

Phone: 5633220971

Ora Orthopedics Pc

900 14th St, De Witt, IA 527421004

Phone: 5636599131

Ora Orthopedics Pc

6101 Northwest Blvd, Davenport, IA 528061861

Phone: 5633220971

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location March 03, 2026

Registered at 5250 COMPETITION DRIVE, SUITE 100, BETTENDORF, IA 527228837 (Tel: 5633220971)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 03, 2026

Registered at 5250 COMPETITION DRIVE, SUITE 100, BETTENDORF, IA 527228837 (Tel: 5633220971)

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NPI Profile Active March 18, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 18, 2011

Registered at 2300 53RD AVE, SUITE 100, BETTENDORF, IA 527227564 (Tel: 5633220971)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 18, 2011

Registered at 2300 53RD AVE, SUITE 100, BETTENDORF, IA 527227564 (Tel: 5633220971)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 18, 2011

Recorded as JAMES EAREL, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2011

Physician Assistant (License #001934 in IA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 04, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144486622

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 04, 2008

Last Update: March 03, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

5250 Competition Drive, Suite 100

Bettendorf, IA 527228837

Phone: 5633220971

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