JAMES W KIRBY III PA-C
NPI 1295220168
Physician Assistant in High Point, NC

Active since June 24, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
601 N ELM ST, HIGH POINT, NC 27262(336) 781-2485 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2025, Feb 25, 2019, Jun 24, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About James W Kirby Iii Pa-c NPPES

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

JAMES W KIRBY III PA-C (NPI 1295220168) is an individual physician assistant in High Point, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-08172) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lenoir.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295220168
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES W KIRBY IIICredential: PA-C
Location Address601 N ELM STHigh Point, NC 27262-4331
Mailing AddressMedical Center BlvdWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001 · (336) 716-2255 · Fax (336) 716-3202
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2025
NPI 1295220168 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 NC · 0010-08172
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.
601 N ELM ST, High Point, NC 27262

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1321 Mulberry St SWLenoir, NC 28645-5720 · Phone (828) 757-5504 · Fax (828) 757-5225

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 W Kirby Iii Pa-c 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 ID7517217987
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180905002376
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

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lenoir, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340041
Location321 Mulberry St SWLenoir, NC 28645 · Caldwell County
Emergency services

Watauga Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boone, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340051
Location336 Deerfield RoadBoone, NC 28607 · Watauga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27262 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

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

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$14.79 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
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$71.79 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.

Emergency Medicine
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Hospitalist
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Nurse Practitioner
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Physician Assistant
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262
Physician Assistant
601 N ELM ST
HIGH POINT, NC 27262

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 Kirby's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kirby is 1295220168. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2018.

Where is James Kirby located?

James Kirby practices at 601 N Elm St, High Point, NC 27262. The listed phone number is (336) 781-2485.

What is James Kirby's specialty?

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

Is James Kirby enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kirby 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 Kirby accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list James Kirby 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 Kirby affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Kirby is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital and Watauga Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kirby was last updated on November 18, 2025. 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.