JAMES A ARMSTRONG MD
NPI 1215027487
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Humble, TX

Active since October 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18955 N MEMORIAL DR STE 250, HUMBLE, TX 77338(346) 477-8700(346) 477-8701 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 26, 2022, Jan 12, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About James A Armstrong Md NPPES

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

JAMES A ARMSTRONG MD (NPI 1215027487) is an individual neurology provider in Humble, Texas, licensed in Texas (J5533) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215027487
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameJAMES A ARMSTRONGCredential: MD
Location Address18955 N MEMORIAL DR STE 250Humble, TX 77338-4263
Mailing Address18955 N Memorial Dr Ste 250Humble, TX 77338-4263 · (346) 477-8700 · Fax (346) 477-8701
Fax(346) 477-8701
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateOctober 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 26, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2022
NPI 1215027487 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
Licenses Licensed in TX · J5533 Licensed in NC · 2005-01520 Licensed in GA · 067386
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
18955 N MEMORIAL DR STE 250, Humble, TX 77338

Other Identifiers 3

Other1Z7295TX · Medciare Ptan
Other8RC062TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid1215027487TX

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

James A Armstrong 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 ID4880610963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200528000803
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.
87 services71 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.
63 services55 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
57 services57 patients
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.
47 services47 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.
30 services20 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), 61-119 minutes 95813
The procedure you're having is an EEG, which measures your brain's electrical activity. Electrodes placed on your scalp capture signals that are recorded for 61-119 minutes. This helps identify any irregularities, aiding in diagnosing conditions like epilepsy or sleep disorders.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Humble, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450684
Location18951 Memorial NorthHumble, TX 77338 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77338 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims17 services$29.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers13 claims13 services$16.31 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers17 claims64 services$1.87 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers18 claims18 services$32.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
18955 N MEMORIAL DR STE 250
HUMBLE, TX 77338

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 Armstrong's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Armstrong is 1215027487. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 16, 2006.

Where is James Armstrong located?

James Armstrong practices at 18955 N Memorial Dr Ste 250, Humble, TX 77338. The listed phone number is (346) 477-8700.

What is James Armstrong's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is James Armstrong enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Armstrong 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 Armstrong accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list James Armstrong 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 Armstrong affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Armstrong is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System and Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Armstrong was last updated on September 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.