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Active NPI 1215744669 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Bird James , DO

Emergency Medicine • Richmond, VA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin James, DO is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Emergency Medicine in Richmond, VA. Practice services are available at 1213 E CLAY ST under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1213 E Clay St

Richmond, VA 232985071

Telephone 8048280996
Fax 8048280648

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Richmond, VA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.8 Yrs
State Avg: 21.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
264 Specialists

Practicing in Richmond, VA (1769 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-13
Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License VA 0116040503

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Erica Cline , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003258518

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Guiliano Melki , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1003759648

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Carmen Toomer

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

NPI 1013701572
Deron Page , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1013934637

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Shannon Thompson , AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care

NPI 1023511540

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Dr. Nathan Lewis , MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1043446115

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events
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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 13, 2026

Recorded as BENJAMIN JAMES, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 13, 2026

Emergency Medicine (License #0116040503 in VA)

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Updated Practice Location April 07, 2025

Registered at 1213 E CLAY ST, RICHMOND, VA 232985071 (Tel: 8048280996)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 07, 2025

Registered at 1200 E BROAD ST # 980257, RICHMOND, VA 232985025 (Tel: 8047152024)

NPI Profile Active December 18, 2024

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 18, 2024

Registered at 3330 CASTLEBURY DR, CHESTER, VA 238311857 (Tel: 8047152024)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 18, 2024

Registered at 3330 CASTLEBURY DR, CHESTER, VA 238311857 (Tel: 8047152024)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 18, 2024

Recorded as BENJAMIN JAMES

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 18, 2024

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 18, 2024

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215744669
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 18, 2024
Last Update: June 13, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1200 E Broad St # 980257

Richmond, VA 232985025

Phone: 8047152024

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

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