Active NPI 1033117155 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Frederick Kirk , MD

Urology • Lubbock, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Kirk, MD is a certified Urology practicing in Lubbock, TX. With approximately 50 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1976, Dr. Kirk delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3612 23RD ST.

Dr. Kirk is affiliated with Covenant Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include automated urinalysis test, established patient outpatient office visit, ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3612 23rd St

Lubbock, TX 794101326

Telephone 8067938787

Fax 8067930150

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Kirk, Nicholson & Reynolds, L.l.p. Facility NPI 1346395167

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

1976

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Lubbock, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

50 Yrs +13.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.8 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Lubbock, TX (1027 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

4.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

51.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kirk (50 Years) 50 Yrs

Lubbock Specialty Average (36.8 Years) 36.8 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
81003 Automated urinalysis test	264	125	$9.00	$2.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	87	69	$125.00	$85.37
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	43	$177.00	$118.01
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	32	23	$49.00	$10.48
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	25	19	$619.00	$224.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$285.00	$159.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$202.00	$106.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	238	131	$9.00	$2.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	82	63	$172.00	$121.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	56	53	$111.00	$86.69
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	40	30	$49.00	$10.10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	18	13	$250.00	$171.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$285.00	$159.70
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$361.00	$211.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81003 Automated urinalysis test	186	118	$9.00	$2.20
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	90	70	$172.00	$123.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	66	56	$111.00	$87.74
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	48	34	$21.00	$5.18
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	35	25	$13.00	$3.17
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	30	24	$49.00	$10.01
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	24	$250.00	$167.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$285.00	$161.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	299	165	$21.00	$5.18
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	261	160	$13.00	$3.15
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	83	$172.00	$125.67
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	68	$111.00	$88.60
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	68	48	$49.00	$9.87
81003 Automated urinalysis test	41	30	$9.00	$2.25
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	34	25	$250.00	$176.62
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	19	18	$619.00	$230.46
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$285.00	$163.39
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	16	16	$361.00	$215.75
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	14	13	$45.00	$22.15

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	267	146	$21.00	$5.14
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	239	146	$13.00	$3.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	110	87	$111.00	$72.46
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	74	40	$49.00	$9.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	56	$172.00	$102.37
81003 Automated urinalysis test	36	24	$9.00	$2.23
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	28	22	$45.00	$22.35
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	23	21	$619.00	$204.53
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	14	14	$136.00	$73.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$202.00	$104.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	380	195	$21.00	$5.62
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	343	194	$13.00	$3.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	158	121	$111.00	$71.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	98	77	$172.00	$103.07
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	73	55	$49.00	$11.95
81003 Automated urinalysis test	42	21	$9.00	$2.44
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	31	19	$45.00	$21.66
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	25	24	$619.00	$181.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	23	23	$136.00	$73.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$202.00	$104.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	343	185	$21.00	$6.26
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	326	183	$13.00	$3.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	134	102	$111.00	$70.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	99	82	$172.00	$102.43
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	66	46	$49.00	$14.62
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	31	29	$619.00	$159.77
81003 Automated urinalysis test	27	17	$9.00	$2.71
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	26	18	$45.00	$20.62
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$202.00	$101.04
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	13	$250.00	$133.05
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	11	11	$136.00	$72.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury	341	183	$21.00	$6.84
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	310	185	$13.00	$4.08
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	177	134	$111.00	$68.86
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	68	51	$49.00	$16.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	33	$172.00	$100.38
81003 Automated urinalysis test	39	21	$9.00	$3.02
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	37	32	$619.00	$155.45
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$136.00	$67.39
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	28	21	$45.00	$19.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$202.00	$100.55
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	16	$250.00	$138.91
53660 Dilation of bladder canal (urethra), female	11	11	$235.00	$62.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License TX E6118

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

132893209 (TX)

Medicaid State Provider ID

U82223 (NM)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Firstcare

116856104 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare

345836YKT8 (TX)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

8EF229 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Covenant Medical Group

611 N Frankford Ave, Lubbock, TX 794161545

Phone: 8067255480

Covenant Medical Group

9812 Slide Rd, Lubbock, TX 794245781

Phone: 8067258400

Covenant Medical Group

3612 23rd St, Lubbock, TX 794101326

Phone: 8067938787

Covenant Medical Group

2215 Nashville Ave, Lubbock, TX 794101105

Phone: 8067255844

Covenant Medical Group

3614 23rd St, Lubbock, TX 794101326

Phone: 8067258787

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Thomas Nicholson , MD

Urology

NPI 1366428096

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Brian Nicholson , MD

Urology

NPI 1376541490

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rex Reynolds , MD

Urology

NPI 1487652509

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Ryan Owen , MD

Urology

NPI 1679836977

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 27, 2019

Registered at 2215 NASHVILLE AVE, LUBBOCK, TX 794101105 (Tel: 8067255844)

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NPI Profile Active April 03, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 03, 2014

Registered at 3612 23RD ST, LUBBOCK, TX 794101326 (Tel: 8067938787)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 03, 2014

Registered at 3420 22ND PL, LUBBOCK, TX 794101314 (Tel: 8067255844)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 03, 2014

Recorded as JAMES KIRK, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 03, 2014

Urology (License #E6118 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1033117155

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 12, 2005

Last Update: June 27, 2019

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2215 Nashville Ave

Lubbock, TX 794101105

Phone: 8067255844

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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