JAMES BAYARD CARESS MD
NPI 1184600264
Psychiatry & Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology in Winston Salem, NC

Q: What is James Caress's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Caress is 1184600264. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2005.

Q: What is James Caress's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology, with taxonomy code 2084N0600X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Caress was last updated on November 12, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since December 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

98.3/100

CMS Quality Rating

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-2255(336) 716-9016 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 12, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About James Bayard Caress Md NPPES

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

JAMES BAYARD CARESS MD (NPI 1184600264) is an individual clinical neurophysiology provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9600478) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of George Washington University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184600264

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084N0600X

Provider Legal NameJAMES BAYARD CARESSCredential: MD

Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001

Mailing AddressPo Box 344Winston Salem, NC 27102-0344 · (336) 716-2255 · Fax (336) 716-9016

Phone(336) 716-2255

Fax(336) 716-9016

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSGeorge Washington University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990

Enumeration DateDecember 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 12, 2010

✔ NPI 1184600264 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · Clinical NeurophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084N0600X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 9600478

Definition

Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty with psychiatric or neurologic expertise in the diagnosis and management of central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous system disorders using combined clinical evaluation and electrophysiologic testing such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).

MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157

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Other Identifiers 10

Other19173NC · Partners

Other65770NC · Medcost

Medicare PIN2226015ANC

Medicaid9801214000WV

Other7363815NC · Aetna

Medicaid6104312VA

Other21113NC · Blue Cross

Medicare UPING11677

MedicaidQ00478SC

Medicaid8921113NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Bayard Caress 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 ID5294860136

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100317001023

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 11

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 high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

48 services28 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

39 services25 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.

38 services34 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study 95885

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves placing tiny needles into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. It's a limited study, meaning only specific muscles are tested. This helps identify any muscle or nerve dysfunction.

31 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

26 services21 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340047

LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

98.3/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

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

Tracheal suction catheter, any type other than closed system, each A4624

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims330 services$2.17 avg. paid by Medicare

Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers16 claims28 services$7.22 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing, used with suction pump, each A7002

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier11 claims13 services$3.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$44.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

1 supplier12 claims24 services$922.57 avg. paid by Medicare

Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466

DME-Other DME · category DE005N

2 suppliers86 claims86 services$909.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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