Active NPI 1861427346 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James T Clemen , MD

Surgery • Lakewood, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Clemen, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Lakewood, WA. With approximately 44 years of clinical experience since graduating from Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota in 1982, Dr. Clemen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 11311 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW STE 309.

Dr. Clemen is affiliated with Franciscan Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of breast. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

11311 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 309

Lakewood, WA 984993078

Telephone 2539852733

Fax 2539852868

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Franciscan Medical Group Facility NPI 1902814833

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota

Graduation Year

1982

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Lakewood, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

44 Yrs +23.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.2 Yrs

State Avg: 22.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

8 Specialists

Practicing in Lakewood, WA (818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

12.5% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Clemen (44 Years) 44 Yrs

Lakewood Specialty Average (20.2 Years) 20.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	205	143	$259.46	$89.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	86	67	$162.53	$56.26
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$321.84	$111.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$477.11	$163.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	31	$365.06	$127.08
19301 Partial removal of breast	23	21	$1916.74	$620.75
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	17	17	$1481.41	$416.46
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	15	15	$952.00	$312.57
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	14	14	$44.00	$15.00
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	14	14	$1278.57	$232.65
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$551.17	$170.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	197	141	$258.46	$90.94
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	139	129	$65.37	$23.43
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	87	70	$160.24	$56.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	73	73	$474.44	$163.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	63	$364.56	$127.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$318.58	$110.36
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	28	26	$1267.43	$302.30
19301 Partial removal of breast	24	23	$1904.00	$649.53
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	22	22	$556.73	$195.21
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	21	14	$288.00	$100.52
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	18	18	$1908.83	$619.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$379.41	$132.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	16	16	$206.50	$73.25
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	14	14	$1427.43	$430.38
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	13	13	$950.15	$311.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	175	125	$125.00	$56.34
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	174	123	$205.00	$91.75
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	132	128	$64.00	$23.04
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	121	$294.00	$113.15
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	45	40	$554.00	$198.57
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	32	32	$1309.00	$286.37
19301 Partial removal of breast	25	24	$1849.00	$654.16
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	20	17	$286.00	$102.43
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	20	20	$44.00	$15.58
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	19	19	$208.00	$73.71
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	13	$198.00	$68.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	19	19	$450.00	$168.87
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	19	$297.00	$130.78
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	19	19	$1468.37	$437.83
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$378.00	$134.73
97606 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm	12	11	$78.00	$27.82
47562 Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	11	11	$1862.00	$662.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	236	159	$203.89	$75.40
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	115	$295.03	$108.68
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	107	83	$124.59	$45.75
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	75	70	$553.35	$203.84
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	50	32	$285.50	$105.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	34	$297.00	$107.21
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	25	25	$1496.20	$471.82
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	22	22	$2019.36	$726.76
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$208.29	$77.08
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	20	20	$64.00	$23.59
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	20	20	$376.80	$139.11
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	13	$198.58	$72.98
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	18	17	$1228.39	$265.57
19301 Partial removal of breast	17	15	$1835.59	$644.94
97606 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm	15	12	$78.00	$27.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	234	165	$201.71	$74.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	100	$296.00	$106.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	68	$295.76	$106.11
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$451.03	$165.26
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	70	66	$555.17	$199.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	35	31	$122.54	$44.91
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	34	24	$285.76	$104.36
19301 Partial removal of breast	24	22	$1902.13	$653.45
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	24	24	$1403.75	$393.48
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	20	20	$2008.60	$701.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	20	13	$199.75	$70.36
97606 Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm	18	18	$78.00	$27.28
76098 X-ray of surgical specimen	15	14	$23.00	$8.20
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	15	15	$1226.33	$298.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	232	163	$200.00	$72.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	125	125	$296.00	$108.34
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	96	85	$556.43	$201.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	84	77	$294.61	$107.99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	76	43	$198.61	$72.88
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	74	57	$120.27	$43.98
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$451.42	$164.90
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	39	23	$287.00	$104.33
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	35	35	$2005.00	$715.71
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	16	$108.00	$39.22
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	20	20	$1680.90	$500.92
19301 Partial removal of breast	18	17	$1821.00	$637.91
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	17	17	$1225.00	$242.84
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$205.15	$75.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	256	185	$198.51	$70.99
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	177	177	$294.53	$103.34
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	148	117	$119.43	$41.65
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	107	62	$196.96	$70.56
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	76	74	$552.84	$197.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	46	43	$372.41	$131.91
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	36	29	$283.11	$100.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	36	22	$107.61	$38.19
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	27	$292.71	$96.97
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	28	28	$204.14	$73.38
49650 Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope	27	27	$1372.07	$409.55
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	24	24	$2000.04	$667.68
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	21	21	$1221.57	$297.99
19301 Partial removal of breast	20	18	$1816.00	$583.71
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	18	18	$197.83	$68.01
49568 Placement of mesh to repair incisional or abdominal hernia	15	14	$748.73	$257.97
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	11	11	$69.73	$25.34

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-05-30

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License WA MD00028427

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1020756 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Franciscan Medical Group

11311 Bridgeport Way Sw, Lakewood, WA 984993078

Phone: 2539852949

Secondary Practice Locations

1950 Nw Myhre Rd Fl 2

Silverdale, WA 983837662

Phone: 5642404110

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

12 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Joseph Evans , MD

Surgery

NPI 1063527471

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Melissa Barney , MD

Surgery

NPI 1194930404

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Stephen Ou , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1205029477

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Dr. Chad Farley , DPM

Podiatrist - Foot Surgery

NPI 1396820536

Doctor of Podiatric Medicine

Carol Ferguson , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1457367377

Physical Therapist

Dr. Thomas Schleichert , DO

Surgery

NPI 1457765232

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

📍

Updated Practice Location May 30, 2024

Registered at 11311 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW STE 309, LAKEWOOD, WA 984993078 (Tel: 2539852733)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address May 30, 2024

Registered at 11311 BRIDGEPORT WAY SW STE 309, LAKEWOOD, WA 984993078 (Tel: 2539852733)

📍

Updated Practice Location December 02, 2020

Registered at 1780 NW MYHRE RD STE 1220, SILVERDALE, WA 983838676 (Tel: 3606984505)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address December 02, 2020

Registered at 1780 NW MYHRE RD STE 1220, SILVERDALE, WA 983838676 (Tel: 3606984505)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address May 18, 2020

Registered at 1780 NW MYHRE RD, STE 1220, SILVERDALE, WA 983838676 (Tel: 3606984505)

✅

NPI Profile Active January 14, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location January 14, 2013

Registered at 1780 NW MYHRE RD, SUITE 1220, SILVERDALE, WA 983838676 (Tel: 3606984505)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address January 14, 2013

Registered at 2520 CHERRY AVE, BREMERTON, WA 983104229 (Tel: 3606984505)

👤

Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 14, 2013

Recorded as JAMES CLEMEN, MD

🎓

Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 14, 2013

Surgery (License #MD00028427 in WA)

🟢

Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 12, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

Patient & Community Reviews

Verified patient ratings, medical care experiences, and facility photos

0 Reviews

No patient reviews submitted yet for Dr. James Clemen. Be the first to share your experience!

Only verified registered users can submit ratings, post feedback, and upload facility photos.

NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1861427346

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 12, 2006

Last Update: May 30, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

11311 Bridgeport Way Sw Ste 309

Lakewood, WA 984993078

Phone: 2539852733

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

⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.