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DR. MICHELLE A JAMES M.D.
NPI 1205892346
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Sacramento, CA

Active since April 26, 2006PECOS Enrolled
2425 STOCKTON BLVD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817(916) 453-2049(916) 453-2373 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Michelle A James M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MICHELLE A JAMES M.D. (NPI 1205892346) is an individual hand surgery provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (G54828) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205892346
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHELLE A JAMESCredential: M.D.
Location Address2425 STOCKTON BLVDSacramento, CA 95817-2215
Mailing AddressShriners Hospital For Children Northern, Po Box 8500 Lockbox 7642Philadelphia, PA 19178-7642 · (813) 281-8478 · Fax (813) 281-8113
Phone(916) 453-2049
Fax(916) 453-2373
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 14, 2012
✔ NPI 1205892346 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0106X
License✔ Licensed in CA · G54828
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained 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.
2425 STOCKTON BLVD, Sacramento, CA 95817
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HMO Louisiana.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Michelle A James M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michelle James reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Shriners Hospitals For Children
Same address
Anesthesiology
2425 STOCKTON BLVD
Sacramento, CA 95817
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 105 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114415361 (916) 453-2000
Regents Of The University Of Ca
0.1 mi
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
2521 STOCKTON BLVD
Sacramento, CA 95817
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Regents Of The Univ Of Ca
  • 2,570 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104815067 (916) 734-3179

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95817 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
$92.61 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $23.15 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.03 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $18.75 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
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 20

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

SHRINERS HOSPITAL PHARMACY
Pharmacy
2425 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2000
KOU HER RN
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
2425 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2000
DR. VEDANT ASHOK KULKARNI M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
2425 STOCKTON BLVD, DEPT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2049
CLARISSA CARBULLIDO
Physical Therapist
2425 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2240
DR. DAVID PLEASURE MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
2425 STOCKTON BLVD, SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2331
SYLVIA INES GARMA PH.D.
Psychologist
2425 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2000
FATEMA LAKHANI IQBAL M.D.
Pediatrics
2425 STOCKTON BLVD, SHRINERS HOSPITAL OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2060
MARY ANN O'DELL OTR
Occupational Therapist (Physical Rehabilitation)
2425 STOCKTON BLVD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95817
Sacramento County (916) 453-2240

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 Michelle James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michelle James is 1205892346. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2006.

Where is Michelle James located?

Michelle James practices at 2425 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817. The listed phone number is (916) 453-2049.

What is Michelle James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Michelle James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michelle James is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michelle James's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michelle James reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Shriners Hospitals For Children (Sacramento, CA) and Regents Of The University Of Ca (Sacramento, CA). 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 Michelle James's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michelle James accept?

Health plans from HMO Louisiana list Michelle James 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 Michelle James was last updated on November 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.