DR. CRYSTAL JAMES M.D.
NPI 1255788584
Surgery in New York, NY

Active since May 17, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
550 1ST AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10016(401) 444-5471 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 22, 2018, May 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Crystal James M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CRYSTAL JAMES M.D. (NPI 1255788584) is an individual surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in Rhode Island (LP03661) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Providence, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255788584
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CRYSTAL JAMESCredential: M.D.
Location Address550 1ST AVENew York, NY 10016
Mailing Address550 1st AveNew York, NY 10016-6402
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1255788584 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in RI · LP03661
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
550 1ST AVE, New York, NY 10016

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903-4923 · Phone (401) 444-5180

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

Dr. Crystal James M.d. 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 ID5890080048
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251007000875, I20251007002667
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10016 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Internal Medicine
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Emergency Medicine (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Allergy & Immunology
550 1ST AVE, NBV 16N30, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Surgery
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
550 1ST AVE
NEW YORK, NY 10016

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 Crystal James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Crystal James is 1255788584. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2016.

Where is Crystal James located?

Crystal James practices at 550 1st Ave, New York, NY 10016. The listed phone number is (401) 444-5471.

What is Crystal James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Crystal James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Crystal James 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Crystal James was last updated on June 22, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.