Active NPI 1023011731 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James D Solmen , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Youngstown, OH

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Solmen, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Youngstown, OH. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Solmen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 8591 CROSSROADS DRIVE.

Dr. Solmen is affiliated with Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates Ltd and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

8591 Crossroads Drive

Youngstown, OH 44514

Telephone 3307580577

Fax 3307580466

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates Ltd Facility NPI 1932102506

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Ohio State University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Youngstown, OH

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

34 Yrs +5.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 28.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Youngstown, OH (984 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

50.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Solmen (34 Years) 34 Yrs

Youngstown Specialty Average (28.3 Years) 28.3 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	104	$221.00	$120.38
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	110	69	$80.00	$53.16
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	108	77	$58.06	$32.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	95	75	$150.00	$85.22
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	82	21	$99.00	$21.94
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	68	19	$3.00	$0.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$185.00	$105.51
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	46	31	$56.52	$34.36
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	35	26	$187.00	$25.30
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	31	18	$110.45	$52.83
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	29	28	$53.45	$31.57
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	28	25	$55.36	$29.04
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	17	11	$170.00	$93.10
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	14	11	$62.00	$49.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	116	82	$61.64	$35.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	105	$221.00	$120.75
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	108	80	$80.00	$53.52
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	100	29	$10.00	$7.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	99	79	$150.00	$85.58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$185.00	$107.06
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	53	16	$102.74	$23.28
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	37	21	$121.46	$56.36
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	36	31	$52.78	$27.90
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	36	31	$58.06	$36.27
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	28	16	$62.00	$48.22
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	27	24	$53.70	$32.63
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	23	18	$187.00	$26.12
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	17	11	$170.00	$94.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	134	126	$221.00	$124.39
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	123	89	$63.05	$37.46
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	97	80	$150.00	$87.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	92	71	$79.09	$54.40
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	73	28	$10.00	$6.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	65	$185.00	$108.53
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	47	17	$107.43	$26.17
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	36	33	$58.33	$30.74
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	33	32	$57.58	$34.29
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	32	22	$113.69	$53.71
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	29	21	$59.31	$34.78
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	24	20	$187.00	$27.13
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	22	17	$62.00	$40.94
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	18	11	$150.44	$92.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	157	137	$221.00	$125.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	121	93	$150.00	$89.33
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	108	76	$60.60	$35.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	82	63	$74.00	$54.70
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	74	41	$54.66	$34.29
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	53	27	$10.00	$5.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	51	51	$185.00	$110.27
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	43	22	$62.00	$43.15
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	34	33	$63.24	$34.42
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	31	31	$58.06	$36.09
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	31	18	$120.81	$56.70
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	30	12	$105.60	$26.29
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	21	17	$126.00	$96.90
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	18	15	$187.00	$27.56
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	13	13	$990.00	$139.53
29425 Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe	12	11	$210.00	$73.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	171	136	$221.00	$104.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	161	113	$150.00	$72.99
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	89	76	$61.80	$34.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$185.00	$105.39
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	53	38	$58.11	$33.74
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	38	26	$10.00	$6.00
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	35	19	$62.00	$42.67
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	32	13	$99.00	$26.64
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	32	30	$56.25	$29.05
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	31	29	$54.84	$32.18
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	30	20	$117.70	$54.48
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	15	15	$187.00	$28.09
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	14	12	$126.00	$93.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	263	157	$150.00	$71.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	198	163	$221.00	$104.74
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	106	85	$58.63	$31.06
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	93	29	$8.00	$3.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	80	$185.00	$104.66
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	60	53	$54.17	$27.56
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	49	33	$56.12	$32.01
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	47	28	$62.00	$41.75
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	47	39	$52.13	$30.29
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	42	23	$114.64	$51.26
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	37	20	$99.00	$26.24
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	36	13	$310.00	$116.69
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	27	18	$126.00	$84.11
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	25	21	$187.00	$27.57
29425 Application of walking cast covering below knee to toe	14	14	$210.00	$74.76
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	11	11	$990.00	$157.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	281	182	$150.00	$69.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	232	193	$221.00	$103.16
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	174	130	$61.32	$30.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	124	124	$185.00	$103.94
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	121	14	$56.00	$25.47
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	120	37	$8.00	$4.75
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	76	48	$56.45	$29.18
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	51	44	$53.92	$30.05
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	47	42	$59.57	$29.30
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	39	28	$115.23	$48.18
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	37	15	$104.35	$25.52
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	36	22	$126.00	$78.58
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	26	20	$62.00	$40.78
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	23	19	$187.00	$27.70
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	17	17	$990.00	$163.81
28470 Closed treatment of broken foot bone	15	15	$585.00	$197.42
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	12	12	$115.00	$8.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	543	42	$67.16	$25.19
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	273	192	$170.11	$69.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	222	180	$244.78	$101.28
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	176	120	$61.66	$30.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	122	122	$181.89	$102.88
97035 Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes	116	20	$27.41	$9.66
J1020 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg	94	26	$9.51	$4.84
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	64	49	$56.13	$29.98
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	47	39	$55.32	$26.81
73600 X-ray of ankle, 2 views	47	39	$56.72	$31.53
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	42	15	$113.48	$23.04
97161 Evaluation of physical therapy, typically 20 minutes	26	26	$179.92	$78.33
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	22	18	$200.09	$27.63
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	20	15	$144.60	$45.41
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	20	14	$137.00	$70.64
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity	17	11	$1050.18	$217.93
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass	16	16	$60.88	$37.81
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast	12	12	$1181.33	$154.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-04-17

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License OH 35.068922

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

0233509 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID License

68922 (OH)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Tax Id

341972661 (OH)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Youngstown Orthopaedic Associates Ltd

6470 Tippecanoe Rd, Canfield, OH 444067036

Phone: 3307580577

Secondary Practice Locations

1695 Niles Cortland Rd Ne

Warren, OH 444841165

Phone: 3307580577

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

35 Associated Practitioners

Alex Polenick , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1003397654

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Sandra Andrews , OT

Occupational Therapist

NPI 1053314690

Occupational Therapist

Dr. Stephanie Tadla , PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1053865345

Physical Therapist, Doctor of Physical Therapy

Dr. David Weimer , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1083825855

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jenna Buonavolonta , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1114477429

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Emily Lyons

Physician Assistant

NPI 1124667787

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 December 06, 2023

Registered at 8591 CROSSROADS DRIVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44514 (Tel: 3307580577)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 06, 2023

Registered at 8591 CROSSROADS DRIVE, YOUNGSTOWN, OH 44514 (Tel: 3307580577)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2016

Registered at 6470 TIPPECANOE RD, CANFIELD, OH 444067036 (Tel: 3307580577)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2016

Registered at 6470 TIPPECANOE RD, CANFIELD, OH 444067036 (Tel: 3307580577)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2016

Recorded as JAMES SOLMEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #35.068922 in OH)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 27, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1023011731

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: May 27, 2005

Last Update: April 17, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

8591 Crossroads Drive

Youngstown, OH 44514

Phone: 3307580577

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