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DR. JAMES ZACHARY MASON MD
NPI 1205806692
Neurological Surgery in North Little Rock, AR

Active since January 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5201 NORTHSHORE DR, SUITE 100, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118(501) 225-0880(501) 225-5694 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. James Zachary Mason Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES ZACHARY MASON MD (NPI 1205806692) is an individual neurological surgery provider in North Little Rock, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (C5217) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1977).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205806692
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES ZACHARY MASONCredential: MD
Location Address5201 NORTHSHORE DR, SUITE 100North Little Rock, AR 72118-5312
Mailing Address5201 Northshore Dr, Suite 100North Little Rock, AR 72118-5312 · (501) 225-0880 · Fax (501) 225-5694
Phone(501) 225-0880
Fax(501) 225-5694
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateJanuary 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2010
✔ NPI 1205806692 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · C5217
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
5201 NORTHSHORE DR, North Little Rock, AR 72118
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPIND84254AR
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified53366AR
Medicaid105211001AR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Zachary Mason 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 ID345238499
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040505001439
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Mason reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Neuroscience Associates PA
Same address
Neurological Surgery
5201 NORTHSHORE DR, SUITE 100
North Little Rock, AR 72118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
  • 9 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1255397337 (501) 225-0880

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 8

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
66 services66 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.
64 services53 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 63048
This procedure involves the partial removal of a bone in your spine to alleviate pressure on your spinal cord or nerves. It may be performed on multiple spine segments depending on your condition. The aim is to improve mobility and reduce pain or discomfort.
36 services24 patients
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 63047
This procedure involves removing part of a spine bone to alleviate pressure on the lower spinal cord and/or nerves. It targets a single segment of the spine, improving mobility and reducing pain. It's a common treatment for conditions like herniated discs or spinal stenosis.
27 services27 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.
27 services24 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.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72118 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
$119.36 typical visit price
range $51.36 – $157.74
Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)
Most-billed visit code 99204
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

DR. REZA SHAHIM MD
Neurological Surgery
5201 NORTHSHORE DR, SUITE 100
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 225-0880
MRS. JESSICA LAILE BAKER CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
5201 NORTHSHORE DR
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 748-8000
BLAKELY REEDER NP
Nurse Practitioner
5201 NORTHSHORE DR
N LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (877) 918-7020
LESLIE HOWARD SESSIONS MD
Family Medicine
5201 NORTHSHORE DR
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 313-4271
NEUROSCIENCE ASSOCIATES PA
Neurological Surgery
5201 NORTHSHORE DR, SUITE 100
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 225-0880
ARKANSAS SURGICAL HOSPITAL, LLC
Anesthesiology
5201 NORTHSHORE DR
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 748-8089
MRS. PAMELA HUGHEY APN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5201 NORTHSHORE DR
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 748-8000
GENERAL EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, INC.
Emergency Medicine
5201 NORTHSHORE DR
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72118
Pulaski County (501) 313-4271

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 Mason's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Mason is 1205806692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2006.

Where is James Mason located?

James Mason practices at 5201 Northshore Dr Suite 100, North Little Rock, AR 72118. The listed phone number is (501) 225-0880.

What is James Mason's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is James Mason enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Mason 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 organization bills Medicare for James Mason's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Mason reassigns Medicare benefits to Neuroscience Associates PA (North Little Rock, AR). The 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 Mason's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Mason accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list James Mason 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Mason was last updated on July 13, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.