Active NPI 1336300177 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James T Scribner , MD

Emergency Medicine • Bellingham, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Scribner, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Bellingham, WA. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 2008, Dr. Scribner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1200 HARRIS AVE STE 308.

Dr. Scribner is affiliated with Northwest Emergency Physicians Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1200 Harris Ave Ste 308

Bellingham, WA 982257144

Telephone 3604987529

Fax 3608730963

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Oak & Arrow Holistic Wellness Llc Facility NPI 1659967552

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Georgetown University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Bellingham, WA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

18 Yrs -2.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.5 Yrs

State Avg: 21.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

32 Specialists

Practicing in Bellingham, WA (1495 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

85.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Scribner (18 Years) 18 Yrs

Bellingham Specialty Average (20.5 Years) 20.5 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
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	222	220	$1037.00	$168.55
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	200	191	$60.00	$7.85
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	98	98	$1429.00	$206.00
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	41	41	$667.00	$116.66
92960 External shock to heart to regulate heart beat	12	12	$911.00	$104.57

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	170	166	$1037.00	$174.86
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	137	128	$60.00	$8.15
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	67	66	$1429.00	$212.82
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	61	60	$667.00	$120.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	231	223	$1053.35	$175.96
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	181	171	$57.25	$8.27
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	90	86	$1429.80	$216.34
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	66	66	$682.59	$121.34
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	17	17	$525.18	$71.79

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	189	173	$1850.00	$175.16
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	99	95	$2084.00	$215.93
93042 Interpretation and report of electrical activity of heart using 1-3 leads	64	60	$75.00	$6.86
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	33	33	$1244.00	$120.61
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	21	21	$834.00	$71.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	175	169	$1850.00	$171.22
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	62	60	$1244.00	$118.94
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	38	36	$2084.00	$221.45
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	38	38	$834.00	$64.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	195	185	$1602.80	$172.32
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	54	54	$1106.33	$114.32
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	20	20	$2058.00	$220.10
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	18	18	$635.00	$59.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	185	168	$1232.00	$172.71
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	58	55	$59.00	$8.34
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	58	56	$824.19	$115.84
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	20	20	$455.75	$61.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity	323	315	$1667.67	$169.03
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	178	166	$92.54	$8.17
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making	106	103	$1110.57	$114.34
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	60	59	$2307.17	$216.20
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making	54	51	$620.96	$60.65

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-07-30

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License WA MD61226158

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.

Clinic/Center - Primary Care

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 261QP2300X

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

326968001 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwest Emergency Physicians Llc

2901 Sqaulicum Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 982251851

Phone: 3607345400

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Anna Schemstad , LMP

Massage Therapist

NPI 1184033045

Licensed Massage Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

10 Historical Events

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 30, 2026

Emergency Medicine (License #MD61226158 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location May 12, 2026

Registered at 1200 HARRIS AVE STE 308, BELLINGHAM, WA 982257144 (Tel: 3604987529)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 12, 2026

Registered at 1200 HARRIS AVE STE 308, BELLINGHAM, WA 982257144 (Tel: 2257331447)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 12, 2026

Clinic/Center

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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 1500 S MAIN ST, FORT WORTH, TX 761044917 (Tel: 8177022000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 03, 2014

Registered at 1500 S MAIN ST, FORT WORTH, TX 761044917

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 03, 2014

Recorded as JAMES SCRIBNER, MD

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

Emergency Medicine (License #P4510 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 24, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1336300177

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 24, 2008

Last Update: July 30, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1200 Harris Ave Ste 308

Bellingham, WA 982257144

Phone: 2257331447

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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