Active NPI 1558368191 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Pepple , MD

Anesthesiology • Baltimore, MD

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Pepple, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Baltimore, MD. With approximately 52 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1974, Dr. Pepple delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2401 W BELVEDERE AVE.

Dr. Pepple maintains professional affiliations with First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, Llc, Lifebridge Anesthesia Associates Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin, anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement, anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2401 W Belvedere Ave

Baltimore, MD 212155216

Telephone 4106015209

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Radiation Oncology Services Of Northwest Baltimore, Llc Facility NPI 1043274905

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1974

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Baltimore, MD

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

52 Yrs +31.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.9 Yrs

State Avg: 28.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

540 Specialists

Practicing in Baltimore, MD (1303 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

1.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

95.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Pepple (52 Years) 52 Yrs

Baltimore Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 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
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	24	24	$675.00	$44.68
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	21	21	$4993.93	$274.86
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	17	17	$3410.74	$162.06
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	14	14	$1575.00	$59.72
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	11	11	$3051.82	$145.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	48	48	$4413.93	$235.43
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	47	47	$1990.68	$61.95
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	26	26	$824.96	$46.13
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	19	18	$3239.75	$156.06
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	18	17	$4664.11	$240.15
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	12	12	$201.41	$10.91
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	12	11	$2091.79	$77.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	117	113	$916.59	$32.31
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	102	97	$2137.44	$53.26
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	76	74	$4487.12	$261.94
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	42	41	$916.59	$46.82
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	29	28	$4343.66	$254.37
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	22	21	$2914.34	$168.91
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	22	22	$305.53	$14.47
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	15	15	$3980.56	$232.67
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	15	14	$2137.44	$57.55
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	13	11	$2355.15	$135.52
01215 Anesthesia for revision of total hip replacement	13	13	$5076.27	$295.17
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	13	13	$2442.96	$66.86
01210 Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint	11	11	$3831.71	$223.73

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	111	108	$910.98	$33.13
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	94	90	$2123.28	$53.94
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	79	74	$3995.80	$232.60
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	47	45	$913.28	$47.64
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	39	38	$3650.48	$214.45
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	30	30	$303.80	$14.74
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	26	24	$2698.84	$157.69
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	19	18	$2435.68	$68.00
01215 Anesthesia for revision of total hip replacement	18	18	$5404.99	$315.87
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	15	14	$2121.31	$58.43
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	14	13	$3422.32	$199.00
36556 Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)	13	13	$1215.52	$91.52
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	13	13	$3594.71	$208.26
01630 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic procedure at upper arm and shoulder joint including	12	11	$3278.25	$191.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	140	134	$864.71	$33.95
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	106	103	$2016.45	$55.48
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	78	76	$3665.68	$235.25
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	37	36	$864.71	$48.48
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	35	32	$2450.57	$157.26
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	31	31	$3580.90	$232.34
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	23	23	$288.24	$15.53
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	23	20	$2016.45	$57.76
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	20	20	$2304.68	$69.27
01210 Anesthesia for other procedure on hip joint	20	20	$3473.06	$225.66
01215 Anesthesia for revision of total hip replacement	18	18	$5052.95	$311.44
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	17	17	$3119.08	$198.50
01638 Anesthesia for open or endoscopic total shoulder joint replacement	14	14	$4186.45	$269.51
01392 Anesthesia for open procedure at kneecap and upper foreleg bones	12	12	$3125.02	$198.45
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	11	11	$2810.89	$178.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	204	194	$856.55	$34.35
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	159	153	$1994.20	$69.15
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	111	107	$3414.43	$228.50
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	44	38	$2454.29	$165.90
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	42	42	$3287.66	$222.12
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	39	35	$862.20	$48.43
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	35	34	$1421.35	$28.71
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	25	23	$2299.46	$69.32
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	21	21	$2000.14	$81.52
01215 Anesthesia for revision of total hip replacement	21	18	$4759.73	$321.32
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	20	19	$2988.89	$201.84
01400 Anesthesia for other procedure or exam of knee joint using an endoscope	12	12	$2487.65	$166.78
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	12	12	$288.24	$15.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	87	86	$796.15	$34.19
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	80	78	$1846.10	$66.67
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	69	67	$3000.98	$210.27
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	32	30	$2394.21	$172.03
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	24	23	$3032.96	$221.10
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	23	23	$780.29	$47.28
64445 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into lower back and leg nerve (sciatic nerve)	14	14	$1791.13	$78.36
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	13	13	$2098.21	$69.61
01215 Anesthesia for revision of total hip replacement	11	11	$4117.00	$299.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	92	89	$741.60	$33.71
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	76	74	$1729.37	$67.97
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	74	73	$3127.67	$235.48
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	30	29	$741.60	$54.43
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	24	22	$2904.56	$220.91
01215 Anesthesia for revision of total hip replacement	20	18	$4035.21	$304.91
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	19	19	$2365.19	$184.58
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	14	14	$1252.33	$95.72
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	14	14	$1234.97	$29.59
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	14	14	$1552.77	$124.72
64415 Injection of anesthetic agent, brachial (arm) nerve bundle	12	12	$1976.57	$65.91
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	12	12	$2903.09	$230.06

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MD D0020349

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

317091800 (MD)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Lifebridge Anesthesia Associates Llc

2401 E Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 212155216

Phone: 80051653155104

First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, Llc

10803 Falls Rd, Lutherville, MD 210934582

Phone: 4109555000

First Colonies Anesthesia Associates, Llc

1500 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD 209101460

Phone: 3017547000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Kristen Marll

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

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Duncan Mcelfresh , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003816679

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Juping Bao , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1023014636

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ronald Schoenberger

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1053053793

Dr. Kelvin Yee , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1063412658

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ralph Smith , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1104826502

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active November 04, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 04, 2009

Registered at 2401 W BELVEDERE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 212155216 (Tel: 4106015209)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 04, 2009

Registered at 68 S SERVICE RD, SUITE 350, MELVILLE, NY 117472354 (Tel: 5169453000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 04, 2009

Recorded as JAMES PEPPLE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 04, 2009

Anesthesiology (License #D0020349 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 28, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1558368191

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 28, 2005

Last Update: November 04, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

68 S Service Rd, Suite 350

Melville, NY 117472354

Phone: 5169453000

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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