Active NPI 1598779795 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael Lucas James , MD

Anesthesiology • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael James, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since graduating from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1999, Dr. James delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4101 N ROXBORO ST.

Dr. James is affiliated with Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, anesthesia for electroshock therapy. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4101 N Roxboro St

Durham, NC 277042121

Telephone 9196848111

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Duke University Health System, Inc. Facility NPI 1821094509

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Durham, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

27 Yrs +6.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.2 Yrs

State Avg: 24.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

220 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (1515 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. James (27 Years) 27 Yrs

Durham Specialty Average (20.2 Years) 20.2 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
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	56	21	$863.00	$197.72
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	26	11	$250.00	$110.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	27	13	$250.00	$99.08
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	21	16	$698.67	$99.04
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$374.00	$42.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	28	15	$863.00	$210.12
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	24	21	$676.17	$103.47

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	70	38	$672.57	$82.71
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	49	18	$843.49	$201.57
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	20	$250.00	$97.77
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	12	11	$385.00	$98.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	123	53	$863.00	$218.88
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	101	58	$250.00	$101.49
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	47	39	$385.00	$110.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	93	36	$863.00	$202.19
00104 Anesthesia for electroshock therapy	73	41	$677.18	$54.97
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	51	31	$250.00	$95.83
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	34	24	$385.00	$102.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$486.00	$188.74
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$374.00	$40.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	135	66	$863.00	$213.63
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	87	54	$243.16	$98.67
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	24	19	$385.00	$107.96
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	13	13	$374.00	$43.66
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$470.23	$196.71

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	109	46	$863.00	$214.03
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	49	31	$233.00	$100.88
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	24	13	$385.00	$108.30
00210 Anesthesia for procedure on brain	13	13	$3531.00	$477.99
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$374.00	$50.43

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2351 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 277054699

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 277104000

Phone: 9196848111

Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc

2301 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 277054699

Phone: 9196848111

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 06, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 06, 2007

Registered at 4101 N ROXBORO ST, DURHAM, NC 277042121 (Tel: 9196848111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 06, 2007

Registered at 4101 N ROXBORO ST, DURHAM, NC 277042121 (Tel: 9196848111)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 06, 2007

Recorded as MICHAEL JAMES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 06, 2007

Anesthesiology

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 27, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598779795

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 27, 2006

Last Update: October 06, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

4101 N Roxboro St

Durham, NC 277042121

Phone: 9196848111

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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