What is James Pickens's specialty?

James Pickens (NPI 1982610408) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Family Practice in Waxahachie, TX.

Where does James Pickens practice?

James Pickens practices in Waxahachie, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1982610408.

How much does Medicare pay James Pickens?

James Pickens (NPI 1982610408) received approximately $68K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 446 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1982610408

James PickensMD

Family PracticeWaxahachie, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

620

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

943

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$64K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — above median (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

6,958

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$402K

Distinct drugs

118

Brand share

17.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Amlodipine Besylate361 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium275 claims

Metformin Hcl248 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium244 claims

Lisinopril230 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$15

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$15

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$15

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where James Pickens'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). 71 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT WAXAHACHIE	524	1,580
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	237	590
James Fulmer Diagnostic Radiology · Dallas, TX	170	418
HURST, DAVID	133	361
Careflite Ambulance Service Provider · Grand Prairie, TX	131	371
Haojie Wang Cardiology · Dallas, TX	106	281
Amir Khan Internal Medicine · Waxahachie, TX	89	544
Louba Laurie Diagnostic Radiology · Belleville, IL	85	167
Todd Aspegren Emergency Medicine · Wichita, KS	81	199
AGOSTINI, JULIA	80	149
Gina Mullen Emergency Medicine · Dallas, TX	72	188
Rajan Kohli Family Practice · Waxahachie, TX	66	187

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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