What is Michael James's specialty?

Michael James (NPI 1609874478) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Lansing, MI.

Where does Michael James practice?

Michael James practices in Lansing, MI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1609874478.

How much does Medicare pay Michael James?

Michael James (NPI 1609874478) received approximately $15K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 107 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1609874478

Michael JamesDO

PRACTICEEDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyLansing, MII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

116

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

134

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$12K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 628 Cardiology providers in MI — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,777).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,399

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$279K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

29.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Metoprolol Succinate157 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium136 claims

Lisinopril81 claims

Apixaban77 claims

Rosuvastatin Calcium75 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$128

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$128

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$128

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael 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). 25 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION	310	1,368
MCLAREN GREATER LANSING	128	716
John Ip Cardiology · Lansing, MI	47	189
Appa Bandi Cardiology · Lansing, MI	37	129
Dale Leffler Interventional Cardiology · Holland, MI	34	132
Ronald Voice Cardiology · Hancock, MI	33	115
EATON RAPIDS MEDICAL CENTER	33	108
PINKE, RICHARD	32	180
Kirk Laman Cardiology · Canton, GA	26	81
Brett Kucej Diagnostic Radiology · Grand Rapids, MI	23	46
Carlos Fernandez Interventional Cardiology · Lansing, MI	22	45
David Rhine Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Saint Joseph, MI	22	94

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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