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DR. JAMES LEALAND FRITZSCHE MD
NPI 1104867423
Emergency Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since June 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD, MEMPHIS, TN 38120(901) 226-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. James Lealand Fritzsche Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES LEALAND FRITZSCHE MD (NPI 1104867423) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (16897) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis, and is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104867423
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES LEALAND FRITZSCHECredential: MD
Location Address6019 WALNUT GROVE RDMemphis, TN 38120-2113
Mailing AddressPo Box 634706Cincinnati, OH 45263-0001
Phone(901) 226-5000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJune 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 2007
✔ NPI 1104867423 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 16897
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD, Memphis, TN 38120
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Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid00117890MS
Medicare UPINA98273TN
Medicare PIN3835692TN
Other3158303TN · Blue Cross
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedP00284627TN · Medicare Railroad
Medicaid3835692TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Plan, Inc., Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Lealand Fritzsche 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 ID1557345121
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040614000698
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

8

Medicare enrollment records show James Fritzsche reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Germantown Emergency Physicians, PLLC
4.2 mi
Emergency Medicine
7691 POPLAR AVE
Germantown, TN 38138
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 251 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1518747526 (901) 516-6000
Methodist North Emergency Physicians, PLLC
7.4 mi
Emergency Medicine
3960 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
Memphis, TN 38128
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 250 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801677083 (901) 516-5200
Methodist University Emergency Physicians PLLC
8.9 mi
Emergency Medicine
1265 UNION AVE
Memphis, TN 38104
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 253 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1023899291 (901) 516-7000
Methodist South Emergency Physicians, PLLC
11 mi
Emergency Medicine
1300 WESLEY DR
Memphis, TN 38116
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 252 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1609657873 (901) 516-3700
T M Carr MD PC
69 mi
Emergency Medicine
400 E TICKLE ST
Dyersburg, TN 38024
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 256 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1992706097 (731) 285-2410
Carr PLLC
183 mi
Emergency Medicine
5410 MARYLAND WAY STE 300
Brentwood, TN 37027
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 208 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1548677610 (615) 377-5593
Emergency Coverage, LLC
381 mi
Family Medicine
435 2ND ST
Newport, TN 37821
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 664 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427005008 (423) 625-2200
Southeastern Emergency Physicians LLC
413 mi
Emergency Medicine
989 MEDICAL PARK DR
Maysville, KY 41056
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 1,071 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356379382 (606) 759-5311

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
116 services103 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
102 services90 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
41 services41 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
24 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440049
Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton

Acute Care Hospitals · Covington, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440131
Location1995 Highway 51 SCovington, TN 38019 · Tipton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38120 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

JACQUELINE A SALDANA TOVAR
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-5000
CASSIDY THETFORD AGNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-5000
MS. MILLICENT COOK CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-5000
BRYSON DABNEY DO
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-3001
JANE HARLAN DNP, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-5000
JEREMIAH RYAN RODGERS PA
Physician Assistant
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-5000
JACOB L CRAWFORD DO
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-3001
MARY M PENA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
6019 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120
Shelby County (901) 226-5000

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 Fritzsche's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Fritzsche is 1104867423. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.

Where is James Fritzsche located?

James Fritzsche practices at 6019 Walnut Grove Rd, Memphis, TN 38120. The listed phone number is (901) 226-5000.

What is James Fritzsche's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James Fritzsche enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Fritzsche 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Fritzsche's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Fritzsche reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Germantown Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Germantown, TN), Methodist North Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Memphis, TN), Methodist University Emergency Physicians PLLC (Memphis, TN), Methodist South Emergency Physicians, PLLC (Memphis, TN), T M Carr MD PC (Dyersburg, TN) and 3 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Fritzsche's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Fritzsche accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list James Fritzsche 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 Fritzsche affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Fritzsche is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis and Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Fritzsche was last updated on December 5, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.