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Active NPI 1497976138 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Scott Pigg , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Newton, KS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Pigg, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Newton, KS. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) in 2006, Dr. Pigg delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 800 MEDICAL CENTER DR.

Dr. Pigg maintains professional affiliations with Newton Healthcare Corporation, Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, x-ray of knee. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

800 Medical Center Dr

Newton, KS 671147808

Telephone 3162839977
Fax 3162830966
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Axtell Orthopedics Pa Facility NPI 1669475539

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/wich/sal)

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Newton, KS

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs +2.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.3 Yrs
State Avg: 27.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Newton, KS (242 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pigg (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Newton Specialty Average (17.3 Years) 17.3 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
2,948 203 $7.00 $0.98
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
272 176 $255.69 $69.14
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views
257 244 $113.62 $52.04
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
224 191 $147.00 $83.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
162 157 $170.00 $116.37
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee
153 137 $3950.00 $1142.63
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
149 149 $175.00 $101.38
73501 X-ray of hip with pelvis, 1 view
123 114 $57.72 $29.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
107 107 $251.00 $153.53
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis
55 52 $3630.00 $1148.53
73120 X-ray of hand, 2 views
43 42 $111.95 $41.42
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
37 37 $113.16 $44.50
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views
36 35 $83.42 $34.46
64721 Release and/or relocation of hand nerve
29 26 $873.00 $359.25
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
20 20 $270.00 $119.32
73100 X-ray of wrist, 2 views
17 11 $74.88 $32.12
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
17 11 $70.00 $30.86
73521 X-ray of both hips, 2 views
14 14 $77.00 $37.07
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
11 11 $198.00 $52.72

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License KS 04-32842

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
200735150A (KS)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ptan
111178026 (KS)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Newton Healthcare Corporation

600 Medical Ctr Dr, Newton, KS 671148780

Phone: 3162832700

Newton Healthcare Corporation

800 Medical Ctr Dr, Newton, KS 671147808

Phone: 3162830027

Newton Healthcare Corporation

600 Medical Ctr Dr, Newton, KS 671148780

Novacare Outpatient Rehabilitation Inc

1400 S Kansas Ave, Newton, KS 671145305

Phone: 3166778877

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

7 Associated Practitioners
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Dr. Charles Craig , MD

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Dr. James Rochelle , MD

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active January 14, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2013

Registered at 800 MEDICAL CENTER DR, NEWTON, KS 671147808 (Tel: 3162839977)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2013

Registered at 800 MEDICAL CENTER DR, NEWTON, KS 671147808 (Tel: 3162839977)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2013

Recorded as JAMES PIGG, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2013

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #04-32842 in KS)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 01, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497976138
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 01, 2007
Last Update: January 14, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

800 Medical Center Dr

Newton, KS 671147808

Phone: 3162839977

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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