What is James West's specialty?

James West (NPI 1679521785) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Mobile, AL.

Where does James West practice?

James West practices in Mobile, AL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1679521785.

How much does Medicare pay James West?

James West (NPI 1679521785) received approximately $159K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 339 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1679521785

James WestM.D.

PRACTICETHE ORTHOPAEDIC GROUP, PCSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryMobile, ALI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,154

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,388

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$129K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 334 Orthopedic Surgery providers in AL — above median (cohort median 2,095).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,484

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$16K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

14.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Celecoxib518 claims

Tizanidine Hcl185 claims

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl173 claims

Meloxicam159 claims

Tramadol Hcl93 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.5

Quality

86.5

Cost

72.6

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.57%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$640

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$640

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$640

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James West'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). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	52	109
Aimee Walsh Anesthesiology · Mobile, AL	39	70
FOLEY HOSPITAL COMPANY LLC	38	108
David Hassell Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	36	70
George Martindale Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	34	50
Kenneth Batten Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	33	55
Jimmy Boyd Physician Assistant · Fairhope, AL	31	103
GULF HEALTH HOSPITALS, INC	28	57
James Courtney Diagnostic Radiology · Mobile, AL	26	46
Lewis Coumanis Interventional Radiology · Mobile, AL	24	31
BOLTZ, PATRICIA	14	29
CAMPBELL, JOHN	12	24

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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