What is Melvin James's specialty?

Melvin James (NPI 1912217712) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nurse Practitioner in Jacksonville, NC.

Where does Melvin James practice?

Melvin James practices in Jacksonville, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1912217712.

How much does Medicare pay Melvin James?

Melvin James (NPI 1912217712) received approximately $59K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 172 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1912217712

Melvin JamesAPRN

PRACTICEALBEMARLE HOSPITAL FOUNDATIONSee all providers at this practice →

Nurse PractitionerJacksonville, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

276

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

854

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$59K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 7,225 Nurse Practitioner providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 268).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,196

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$902K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

24.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Buspirone Hcl329 claims

Alprazolam328 claims

Trazodone Hcl327 claims

Benztropine Mesylate243 claims

Bupropion Hcl237 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$4K

Payment records

238

By payment type

Food and Beverage$4K

Education$27

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$4K

Education$27

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Melvin 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 · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Ashraf Mikhail Psychiatry · Jacksonville, NC	56	562
NPI 1003830654	26	34
SOLSTAS LAB PARTNERS GROUP LLC	24	63
Sharon Kahler Psychiatry & Neurology · Jacksonville, NC	22	38
BELANGER, MARIE	14	23
Shyamal Mitra Cardiology · Jacksonville, NC	12	23
SENTARA ALBEMARLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	11	18
DLP WILSON MEDICAL CENTER LLC	11	16
James Lorentzen Diagnostic Radiology · New Bern, NC	11	13

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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