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Active NPI 1912650185 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael James , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael James, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2017, Dr. James delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3200 S WATER ST.

Dr. James is affiliated with Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3200 S Water St

Pittsburgh, PA 152032307

Telephone 4038609335

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -11.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.7 Yrs
State Avg: 27.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
147 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (1345 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. James (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Pittsburgh Specialty Average (20.7 Years) 20.7 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-04-13
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License ZZ 143833

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest

5125 Skyline Rd S, Salem, OR 973069427

Phone: 8008132000

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

7 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2022

Registered at 3200 S WATER ST, PITTSBURGH, PA 152032307 (Tel: 4038609335)

NPI Profile Active January 28, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 28, 2022

Registered at 607 12TH AVE NE, CALGARY, AB T2E1B2 (Tel: 4038609335)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 28, 2022

Registered at 607 12TH AVE NE, CALGARY, AB T2E1B2

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 28, 2022

Recorded as MICHAEL JAMES, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 28, 2022

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #143833 in ZZ)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 28, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1912650185
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: January 28, 2022
Last Update: April 13, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

607 12th Ave Ne

Calgary, AB T2E1B2

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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