JAMES O PETERSON PA
NPI 1215971858
Physician Assistant in Nashville, TN

Q: What is James Peterson's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Peterson is 1215971858. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 15, 2006.

Q: What is James Peterson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Peterson was last updated on May 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since June 15, 2006PECOS Enrolled

97.12/100

CMS Quality Rating

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 6, 2025, Dec 21, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

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About James O Peterson Pa NPPES

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

JAMES O PETERSON PA (NPI 1215971858) is an individual physician assistant in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (916) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215971858

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES O PETERSONCredential: PA

Location Address3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINICNashville, TN 37232-2539

Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691

Phone(615) 322-5000

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJune 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 6, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1215971858 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 916

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

3601 THE VANDERBILT CLINIC, Nashville, TN 37232

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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 13441 Dickerson PikeNashville, TN 37207-2539 · Phone (615) 769-2000

Location 21411 W Baddour PkwyLebanon, TN 37087-2513 · Phone (615) 875-6415

Location 31801 N Jackson StTullahoma, TN 37388-2201 · Phone (615) 875-6415

Location 42835 Highway 231 NShelbyville, TN 37160-7327 · Phone (615) 875-6415

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ003771TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Alliant Health Plans, Inc., BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Insurance Company.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 (PECOS)

James O Peterson Pa 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

90 services88 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

72 services72 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

17 services17 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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

$81.53 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$66.01 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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.

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.

97.12/100

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

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

85.64

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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

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