DR. JAMES BARR AMES M.D.
NPI 1326140567
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Lebanon, NH

Active since September 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
89.75/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, DHMC DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDICS, LEBANON, NH 03756(603) 650-5155 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. James Barr Ames M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES BARR AMES M.D. (NPI 1326140567) is an individual sports medicine provider in Lebanon, New Hampshire, licensed in New Hampshire (14649) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1326140567
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES BARR AMESCredential: M.D.
Location Address1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, DHMC DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDICSLebanon, NH 03756-1000
Mailing Address1 Medical Center Dr, Dhmc Department Of OrthopedicsLebanon, NH 03756-1000 · (603) 650-5155
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateSeptember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2017
NPI 1326140567 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in NH · 14649
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License RT 1319 (NH)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Lebanon, NH 03756

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

Dr. James Barr Ames 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 ID4284710377
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111110000749
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.

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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lebanon, NH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number300003
Location1 Medical Center DriveLebanon, NH 03756 · Grafton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

89.75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81.37
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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 (Family)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, DHMC DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATION MEDICINE
LEBANON, NH 03756
Pharmacist (Oncology)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
LEBANON, NH 03756
Internal Medicine
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, DHMC SECTION OF HOSPITAL MEDICINE
LEBANON, NH 03756
Otolaryngology
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, OTOLARYNGOLOGY
LEBANON, NH 03756
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR, COLON & RECTAL SURGERY DEPARTMENT
LEBANON, NH 03756
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
LEBANON, NH 03756
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
LEBANON, NH 03756
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1 MEDICAL CENTER DR
LEBANON, NH 03756

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 Ames's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Ames is 1326140567. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 1, 2006.

Where is James Ames located?

James Ames practices at 1 Medical Center Dr Dhmc Department Of Orthopedics, Lebanon, NH 03756. The listed phone number is (603) 650-5155.

What is James Ames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is James Ames enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Ames 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 Ames accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list James Ames 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 Ames affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Ames is affiliated with Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Ames was last updated on March 7, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.