DR. JAMES E. KELLY III M.D.
NPI 1144289331
Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Fort Smith, AR

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
58.88/100
CMS Quality Rating
8101 MCCLURE DR STE 301, FORT SMITH, AR 72916(479) 709-8300(479) 709-8315 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. James E. Kelly Iii M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES E. KELLY III M.D. (NPI 1144289331) is an individual surgery of the hand provider in Fort Smith, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E0847) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1989).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1144289331
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2082S0105X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES E. KELLY IIICredential: M.D.
Location Address8101 MCCLURE DR STE 301Fort Smith, AR 72916-6056
Mailing AddressPo Box 10810Fort Smith, AR 72917-0810 · (479) 709-8300 · Fax (709) 709-8315
Fax(479) 709-8315
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2020
NPI 1144289331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPlastic Surgery · Surgery of the HandAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2082S0105X
License Licensed in AR · E0847
Definition

A plastic surgeon with additional training in the investigation, preservation, and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

8101 MCCLURE DR STE 301, Fort Smith, AR 72916

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid130121001AR
Medicaid100000480AOK

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

Dr. James E. Kelly Iii M.d. 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 ID1153423850
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070509000064
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 25

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.
178 services178 patients
Repair of tendon, finger, and/or palm of hand 26145
This procedure involves fixing damaged tendons in your finger or palm. Tendons connect muscles to bones, enabling movement. When injured, they require surgical repair to restore function. You'll be under anesthesia, and a surgeon will make small incisions to access and mend the tendon.
163 services66 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
160 services127 patients
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130
An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.
99 services76 patients
Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope 29848
This procedure involves using a small camera, called an endoscope, to view and treat a tight wrist ligament. The endoscope is inserted through a tiny incision, reducing recovery time and scarring. It helps to relieve pain and improve wrist function.
89 services77 patients
Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint 29125
The application of a non-moveable forearm to hand splint is a procedure where a rigid support is placed on your forearm and hand. This is done to stabilize the area, promote healing, and prevent further injury. It restricts movement, providing rest to the injured part.
45 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Eastern Oklahoma Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Poteau, OK
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number371337
Location105 Wall StreetPoteau, OK 74953 · Le Flore County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72916 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
$79.72 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $19.93 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$64.56 typical visit price
range $16.16 – $128.77
Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)
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.

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.

58.88/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality51.41
Promoting Interoperability52
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

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

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier15 claims15 services$249.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Wrist hand orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3906
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier16 claims16 services$301.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Hand finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3913
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$205.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Finger orthosis, without joints, may include soft interface, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3933
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier17 claims17 services$158.76 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

MIPS Quality Measures

The following performance measures were reported under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures program.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Breast Cancer Screening 0% 490
Colorectal Cancer Screening 0% 1000
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record 59% 2226
e-Prescribing 100% 893
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk 0% 571
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 0% 1564
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented 0% 2226
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 83% 1053
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 98% 166
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention 83% 1053
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information 40% 1746
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults 0% "Inverse Quality Measure"
This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better.
619
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults 0% "Inverse Quality Measure"
This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better.
619
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults 0% "Inverse Quality Measure"
This is an inverse quality measure, a lower rate means the provider is rated better.
619

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Plastic Surgery
8101 MCCLURE DR STE 301
FORT SMITH, AR 72916

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144289331, enumerated as an "individual" on March 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 8101 MCCLURE DR STE 301 FORT SMITH, AR 72916 and the phone number is (479) 709-8300.

Plastic Surgery with taxonomy code 2082S0105X and a focus in Surgery of the Hand.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

James Kelly is affiliated with: EASTERN OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER.