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JAMES CHURCH PA
NPI 1245267012
Physician Assistant in Melrose, MA

Active since June 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
585 LEBANON ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, MELROSE, MA 02176(781) 937-4522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About James Church Pa NPPES

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

JAMES CHURCH PA (NPI 1245267012) is an individual physician assistant in Melrose, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1381) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245267012
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES CHURCHCredential: PA
Location Address585 LEBANON ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTMelrose, MA 02176-3225
Mailing Address12 Gill StWoburn, MA 01801-1728 · (781) 937-4522
Phone(781) 937-4522
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2008
✔ NPI 1245267012 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 MA · 1381
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.
585 LEBANON ST, Melrose, MA 02176
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare PINAP2661MA
Medicare PINP00396783MA

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 Church Pa 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 ID2466465729
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060803000311
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.

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.
121 services119 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.
96 services93 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.
76 services74 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
40 services40 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.
34 services34 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.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220070
Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02176 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

ROBERT STOICA PHARMD
Pharmacist
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000
JOSHUA P STEIN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
585 LEBANON ST, HALLMARK IMAGING
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3117
SARAH BLOOM
Physician Assistant
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3635
ALEXANDER O. WALKER III M.D.
Emergency Medicine
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3635
KASHIF SAMAD
Internal Medicine
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000
METROPOLITAN ANESTHESIA, LLC
Anesthesiology
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000
ELLEN ANNA RAWNSLEY RPH
Pharmacist
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3855
KRISTIN MARIE TAMMARO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
585 LEBANON ST
MELROSE, MA 02176
Middlesex County (781) 979-3000

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 Church's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Church is 1245267012. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 27, 2006.

Where is James Church located?

James Church practices at 585 Lebanon St Emergency Department, Melrose, MA 02176. The listed phone number is (781) 937-4522.

What is James Church's specialty?

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

Is James Church enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Church 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.

Is James Church affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Church is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Church was last updated on April 23, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.