JAMES E. TATE MD
NPI 1063459287
Internal Medicine in Norwell, MA

Active since May 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
143 LONGWATER DRIVE, NORWELL, MA 02061(781) 878-5200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About James E. Tate Md NPPES

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

JAMES E. TATE MD (NPI 1063459287) is an individual internal medicine provider in Norwell, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (213260) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South Shore Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063459287
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES E. TATECredential: MD
Location Address143 LONGWATER DRIVENorwell, MA 02061-9147
Mailing Address143 Longwater DriveNorwell, MA 02061-9147 · (781) 878-5200 · Fax (781) 871-2940
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2014
NPI 1063459287 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MA · 213260
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
143 LONGWATER DRIVE, Norwell, MA 02061

Other Identifiers 15

Other042297845Health Care Value Management
Other97357605Network Heatlh
Other1063459287Neighborhood Health Plan
Other5821678Cigna
Medicare UPINH77679MA
Medicaid2000831MA
Other042297845Gic/unicare
Other7268434Aetna
Other042297845Tricare
Other213260Tufts & Tmp
Other042297845United Health Care
OtherJ25771MA · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Other1063459287Fallon
OtherAA277181Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare PINA34995MA

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

James E. Tate Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID648296053
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051014000560
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 22

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
287 services196 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
229 services138 patients
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048
A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.
126 services114 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
114 services114 patients
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211
This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.
59 services13 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.
56 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

South Shore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Weymouth, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220100
Location55 Fogg RoadSouth Weymouth, MA 02190 · Norfolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02061 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
$134.47 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.61 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.48 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

74.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.2
Promoting Interoperability77
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.8

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
4 suppliers14 claims19 services$5.89 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims15 services$35.80 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$79.26 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims31 services$30.60 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers11 claims11 services$48.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers13 claims13 services$17.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Physician Assistant
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Family Medicine
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Nutritionist (Nutrition, Education)
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Internal Medicine
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Physician Assistant
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061
Internal Medicine
143 LONGWATER DRIVE
NORWELL, MA 02061

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 Tate's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Tate is 1063459287. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Where is James Tate located?

James Tate practices at 143 Longwater Drive, Norwell, MA 02061. The listed phone number is (781) 878-5200.

What is James Tate's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is James Tate enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Tate is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Tate accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list James Tate 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.

Is James Tate affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Tate is affiliated with South Shore Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Tate was last updated on January 8, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.