Active NPI 1063511640 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James T Fontenot , MD

General Practice • Houston, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Fontenot, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in General Practice in Houston, TX. Practice services are available at 17434 RED OAK DR. under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

17434 Red Oak Dr.
Ste # C-1

Houston, TX 770901246

Telephone 2814440123

Fax 2818934807

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Legacy Laboratory Facility NPI 1013250356

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for General Practice in Houston, TX

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 26.5 Yrs

State Avg: 27.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

148 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1183 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

6.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2021)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	50	42	$281.86	$93.53
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	18	17	$15.00	$3.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	31	$281.86	$77.59
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	15	14	$15.00	$3.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	170	102	$95.38	$75.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$160.00	$110.17
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp	20	18	$100.00	$41.91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$140.00	$110.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	153	86	$95.00	$70.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	42	$160.00	$103.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	35	$140.00	$102.32
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	34	20	$28.00	$19.75
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	30	18	$20.00	$6.63
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	14	$75.00	$42.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	189	100	$95.34	$69.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	37	$140.00	$102.19
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	23	$160.00	$103.28
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	23	17	$28.00	$24.22
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	23	17	$20.00	$5.75

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

General Practice Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208D00000X

State License TX E5518

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

P000AF835 (TX)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active September 19, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 19, 2017

Registered at 17434 RED OAK DR., STE # C-1, HOUSTON, TX 770901246 (Tel: 2814440123)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 19, 2017

Registered at 1544 SAWDUST RD, STE 180, SPRING, TX 773802929 (Tel: (281) 292-7411)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2017

Recorded as JAMES FONTENOT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 19, 2017

General Practice (License #E5518 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active September 08, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2014

Registered at 17115 RED OAK DR, STE 213, HOUSTON, TX 770902641 (Tel: 2814440123)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2014

Registered at 1544 SAWDUST RD, STE 180, SPRING, TX 773802929 (Tel: 2812927411)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 08, 2014

Recorded as JAMES FONTENOT, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 08, 2014

General Practice (License #E5518 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063511640

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 21, 2006

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1544 Sawdust Rd, Ste 180

Spring, TX 773802929

Phone: 2812927411

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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