What is Joel James's specialty?

Joel James (NPI 1497954937) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Physician Assistant in Keizer, OR.

Where does Joel James practice?

Joel James practices in Keizer, OR, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1497954937.

How much does Medicare pay Joel James?

Joel James (NPI 1497954937) received approximately $144K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 525 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1497954937

Joel JamesPA

Physician AssistantKeizer, ORI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,713

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

12,915

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$133K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,947 Physician Assistant providers in OR — top quintile (cohort median 260).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,035

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$679K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Triamcinolone Acetonide195 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate144 claims

Clobetasol Propionate135 claims

Ketoconazole122 claims

Mupirocin77 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$2K

Payment records

103

By payment type

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$100

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$2K

Education$100

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joel James's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 9 inbound referrers · 7 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
SALEM HEALTH	58	286
Curtis Thompson Pathology · Beaverton, OR	46	161
Jessica Spies Pathology · Beaverton, OR	41	128
Samuel Bremmer Dermatology · Portland, OR	38	136
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	29	85
Veselina Korcheva Pathology · Portland, OR	23	88
Kevin White Dermatology · Portland, OR	18	81
SANTIAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL	13	39
PT NORTHWEST LLC	11	31

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SALEM HEALTH	55	230
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY	46	203
Andrea Chakrapani Pathology · Tigard, OR	20	61
Jessica Spies Pathology · Beaverton, OR	16	47
Stephen Carp Internal Medicine · Keizer, OR	15	52
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Seattle, WA	14	35
PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATES MEDICAL LABORATORIES LLC	13	28

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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