BRIAN WILLIAM JAMES
NPI 1245818608
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Obstetrics in New Orleans, LA

Active since March 29, 2021PECOS Enrolled
2700 NAPOLEON AVE, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115(504) 842-4151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2026, Jan 21, 2026, Mar 29, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Brian William James NPPES

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

BRIAN WILLIAM JAMES (NPI 1245818608) is an individual obstetrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (345658) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245818608
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207VX0000X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN WILLIAM JAMES
Location Address2700 NAPOLEON AVENew Orleans, LA 70115-6914
Mailing Address1514 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121-2429 · (504) 842-3000
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2026
✔ NPI 1245818608 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology · ObstetricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207VX0000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 345658
Definition
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
2700 NAPOLEON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70115

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted 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)

Brian William James is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8123530797
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260310001839
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 Brian James reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Same address
Internal Medicine
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
New Orleans, LA 70115
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 70115 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
$128.88 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.22 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$69.44 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $17.36 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Physician Assistant
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
General Practice
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Rehabilitation Unit
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2700 NAPOLEON AVE
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70115

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 Brian James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian James is 1245818608. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2021.

Where is Brian James located?

Brian James practices at 2700 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115. The listed phone number is (504) 842-4151.

What is Brian James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Obstetrics, with taxonomy code 207VX0000X.

Is Brian James enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organization bills Medicare for Brian James's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Brian James reassigns Medicare benefits to Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA). 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 Brian James's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Brian James accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Brian 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 Brian James was last updated on March 3, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.