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JAMES BERNARD CARRY II M.D.
NPI 1285693424
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in La Mesa, CA

Active since March 17, 2006Accepts Medicare Assignment
94.87/100
CMS Quality Rating
5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DRIVE, LA MESA, CA 91944(619) 740-4492(619) 740-4418 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 28, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About James Bernard Carry Ii M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES BERNARD CARRY II M.D. (NPI 1285693424) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in La Mesa, California, licensed in California (G-39979) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285693424
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameJAMES BERNARD CARRY IICredential: M.D.
Location Address5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DRIVELa Mesa, CA 91944-0158
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 2877La Mesa, CA 91943-2877 · (619) 740-4941 · Fax (619) 740-4418
Phone(619) 740-4492
Fax(619) 740-4418
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 28, 2011
✔ NPI 1285693424 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · G-39979✔ Licensed in CA · G39979
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License G39979 (CA)
5555 GROSSMONT CENTER DRIVE, La Mesa, CA 91944
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Other Identifiers 3

OtherWG399790CA · Dhs Ppin
Medicare UPINA48045CA
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedWG39979ACA · Ppin

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 Bernard Carry Ii 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 ID244124204
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040707001505, I20111201000274

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
996 services544 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304
A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.
162 services145 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
140 services36 patients
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311
This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.
121 services96 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
118 services90 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
71 services64 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91944 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$108.42 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $27.10 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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.

94.87/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90
Improvement Activities40
Cost72.71

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 Carry's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Carry is 1285693424. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is James Carry located?

James Carry practices at 5555 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91944. The listed phone number is (619) 740-4492.

What is James Carry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is James Carry enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Carry 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 James Carry was last updated on September 28, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.