JAMES L TELFER MD
NPI 1063455996
Orthopaedic Surgery in Ypsilanti, MI

Active since June 14, 2006PECOS Enrolled
5315 ELLIOTT DR, SUITE 304, YPSILANTI, MI 48197(734) 712-0655(734) 712-0611 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About James L Telfer Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JAMES L TELFER MD (NPI 1063455996) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Ypsilanti, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (JT051625) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063455996
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES L TELFERCredential: MD
Location Address5315 ELLIOTT DR, SUITE 304Ypsilanti, MI 48197-8634
Mailing Address24 Frank Lloyd Wright Dr, Po Box 0446 Lobby JAnn Arbor, MI 48105-9484
Fax(734) 712-0611
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2016
NPI 1063455996 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in MI · JT051625
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5315 ELLIOTT DR, Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid1839380MI
Medicare UPINB45942MI
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified08115446201MI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James L Telfer Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
182 services104 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
110 services91 patients
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564
An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.
80 services76 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
80 services68 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
69 services69 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg J1040
Methylprednisolone acetate is a strong anti-inflammatory medication. It is often given as an 80 mg injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's commonly used for conditions like arthritis, allergic disorders, or other inflammatory diseases.
55 services39 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48197 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$90.76 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.69 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Physician Assistant
5315 ELLIOTT DR, STE 102
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Orthopaedic Surgery
5315 ELLIOTT DR, SUITE 304
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Family Medicine
5315 ELLIOTT DR, SUITE 102: JOHN CARUSO TRINITY HEALTH
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Occupational Therapist
5315 ELLIOTT DR, STE 202
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Nurse Practitioner
5315 ELLIOTT DR
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
General Acute Care Hospital
5315 ELLIOTT DR, SUITE 102
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
5315 ELLIOTT DR, SUITE 301
YPSILANTI, MI 48197
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
5315 ELLIOTT DR, STE 301
YPSILANTI, MI 48197

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Telfer's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Telfer is 1063455996. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is James Telfer located?

James Telfer practices at 5315 Elliott Dr Suite 304, Ypsilanti, MI 48197. The listed phone number is (734) 712-0655.

What is James Telfer's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is James Telfer enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Telfer is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does James Telfer accept?

Health plans from Priority Health list James Telfer as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Telfer was last updated on October 13, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.