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JAMES DANIEL VALENTE MD
NPI 1336112887
Surgery in Newport, RI

Active since February 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19 FRIENDSHIP ST BLDG SUITE240, NEWPORT, RI 02840(401) 619-3930(401) 619-3932 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 5, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 5, 2020, Jan 29, 2020, Dec 28, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About James Daniel Valente Md NPPES

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

JAMES DANIEL VALENTE MD (NPI 1336112887) is an individual surgery provider in Newport, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14357) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newport Hospital, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336112887
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES DANIEL VALENTECredential: MD
Location Address19 FRIENDSHIP ST BLDG SUITE240Newport, RI 02840-2272
Mailing AddressPo Box 16149Rumford, RI 02916-0697 · (401) 453-9625 · Fax (401) 435-7069
Phone(401) 619-3930
Fax(401) 619-3932
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateFebruary 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 5, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1336112887 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · MD14357✔ Licensed in NJ · MA49261
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.
19 FRIENDSHIP ST BLDG SUITE240, Newport, RI 02840
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Daniel Valente Md 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 ID9638350762
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110223000443
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show James Valente reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lifespan Physician Group, Inc.
21 mi
General Practice
375 WAMPANOAG TRL
Riverside, RI 02915
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 1,372 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1215899869 (401) 649-4000
University Surgical Associates, Inc.
36 mi
Surgery
2 DUDLEY ST STE 470
Providence, RI 02905
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 99 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376589895 (401) 272-1800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
48 services23 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
45 services45 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
20 services15 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.
18 services16 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
14 services14 patients
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.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Newport Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410006
Location11 Friendship StreetNewport, RI 02840 · Newport County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02840 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
$90.48 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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 2

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

BRADFORD CLAYTON GRAY MD
Surgery
19 FRIENDSHIP ST BLDG SUITE240
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Newport County (401) 619-3930
JULIA STOCKMAN TASSINARI M.D.
Surgery
19 FRIENDSHIP ST BLDG SUITE240
NEWPORT, RI 02840
Newport County (401) 619-3930

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 Valente's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Valente is 1336112887. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 7, 2006.

Where is James Valente located?

James Valente practices at 19 Friendship St Bldg Suite240, Newport, RI 02840. The listed phone number is (401) 619-3930.

What is James Valente's specialty?

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

Is James Valente enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Valente 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Valente's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Valente reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lifespan Physician Group, Inc. (Riverside, RI) and University Surgical Associates, Inc. (Providence, RI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Valente's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is James Valente affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Valente is affiliated with Newport Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Valente was last updated on February 5, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.