JAMES FREEMAN
NPI 1255319299
Internal Medicine in Brainerd, MN

Active since January 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2024 S 6TH ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401(218) 825-7100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 7, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About James Freeman NPPES

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

JAMES FREEMAN (NPI 1255319299) is an individual internal medicine provider in Brainerd, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (28702) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255319299
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES FREEMAN
Location Address2024 S 6TH STBrainerd, MN 56401-4529
Mailing Address523 N 3rd StBrainerd, MN 56401-3054 · (218) 829-2861
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJanuary 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 7, 2016
NPI 1255319299 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in MN · 28702
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
2024 S 6TH ST, Brainerd, MN 56401

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid719875200MN
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified119002227MN
Medicare UPIND75529MN

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 Freeman 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 ID7214837145
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060202000673
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.

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.
406 services189 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.
77 services58 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
68 services68 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brainerd, MN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number240075
Location523 North 3rd StreetBrainerd, MN 56401 · Crow Wing County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56401 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
$127.61 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $168.28
Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.61 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $138.04
Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)
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 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers45 claims129 services$6.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
4 suppliers19 claims34 services$1.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier12 claims24 services$9.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, urinary, with standard wear barrier attached, with built-in convexity (1 piece), each A4392
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier12 claims200 services$7.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers22 claims22 services$19.41 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers25 claims25 services$109.81 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 20

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

Urology
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Surgery
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Pharmacist
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Pharmacy (Clinic Pharmacy)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2024 S 6TH ST
BRAINERD, MN 56401

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 Freeman's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Freeman is 1255319299. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 9, 2006.

Where is James Freeman located?

James Freeman practices at 2024 S 6th St, Brainerd, MN 56401. The listed phone number is (218) 825-7100.

What is James Freeman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is James Freeman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Freeman 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 Freeman accept?

Health plans from Medica and Sanford Health Plan list James Freeman 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 Freeman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Freeman is affiliated with Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Freeman was last updated on January 7, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.