Dr. Nicholas James, MD
655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209 • +1-747-555-4313
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1998)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Jacksonville Percentiles
NPI #1134581358 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Operating out of Jacksonville, FL (655 W 8th St), Orthopedic Surgery clinician Dr. Nicholas James, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1998) maintains a focused low-volume boutique caseload (12.2th Jacksonville percentile) (6.51th FL percentile; Z-score -0.45σ across 793 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 58 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. James is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation — 143 annual services, $86–$118 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection, 107/yr) and CPT 73562 (Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination, 75/yr).
At 655 W 8th St (32209), Dr. Nicholas James, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (in-person clinic visits only) at ~$216.00 per new consult (4.75/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Nicholas James in ZIP 32209 note 28 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 1998) alongside 4.6 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Jacksonville, FL Orthopedic Surgery peers
793 annual services across 172 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from FL Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 143 | 12.2th | $86 – $118 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 107 | 14.2th | $91 – $125 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 75 | 14.2th | $51 – $70 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 44 | 13.2th | $123 – $169 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 28 | 15.2th | $793 – $1087 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (58 HCPCS billing breadth) | 396 | 12.2th | $97 – $141 |
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Dr. Nicholas James, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. James National Provider Identifier | NPI #1134581358 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (32209) |
| Dr. James Jacksonville CMS Volume Rank | 12.20th Pct (793 CMS svcs; Z -0.450σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (FL Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $216.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Jacksonville, FL) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $216.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 24 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.75/5 Listening • 4.72/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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