DR. JAMES DOUGLAS MCALEXANDER D.P.M.
NPI 1174544670
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Gig Harbor, WA

Active since July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3309 56TH ST STE 108, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335(253) 858-8100(253) 858-6017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 19, 2025, Oct 6, 2021, Jan 12, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. James Douglas Mcalexander D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES DOUGLAS MCALEXANDER D.P.M. (NPI 1174544670) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Gig Harbor, Washington, licensed in Washington (P0000423) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, and is a graduate of California School Of Podiatric Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174544670
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES DOUGLAS MCALEXANDERCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address3309 56TH ST STE 108Gig Harbor, WA 98335-8580
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 1566, 3309-56th St. N.w. #108Gig Harbor, WA 98335 · (253) 858-8100 · Fax (253) 858-6017
Fax(253) 858-6017
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCalifornia School Of Podiatric MedicineGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 19, 2025
NPI 1174544670 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License Licensed in WA · P0000423
3309 56TH ST STE 108, Gig Harbor, WA 98335

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1056563WA

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 Douglas Mcalexander D.p.m. 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 ID9638263999
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070917000655
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 9

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.

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.
271 services151 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.
194 services125 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.
113 services113 patients
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
107 services61 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
82 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Harrison Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bremerton, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500039
Location2520 Cherry AvenueBremerton, WA 98310 · Kitsap County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500108
Location1717 South J StreetTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tacoma, WA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number500129
Location315 S Mlk Jr WayTacoma, WA 98405 · Pierce County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Anthony Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Gig Harbor, WA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number500151
Location11567 Canterwood Boulevard NWGig Harbor, WA 98332 · Pierce County
Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Podiatrist
3309 56TH ST STE 108
GIG HARBOR, WA 98335

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 Mcalexander's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Mcalexander is 1174544670. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is James Mcalexander located?

James Mcalexander practices at 3309 56th St Ste 108, Gig Harbor, WA 98335. The listed phone number is (253) 858-8100.

What is James Mcalexander's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is James Mcalexander enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Mcalexander 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 Mcalexander accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska and Providence Health Plan list James Mcalexander 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 Mcalexander affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Mcalexander is affiliated with Harrison Medical Center, St Joseph Medical Center, Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital and St Anthony Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Mcalexander was last updated on February 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.