DR. JAMES C. CREECH M.D.
NPI 1336190685
Family Medicine in Estherville, IA

Q: What is James Creech's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Creech is 1336190685. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2006.

Q: What is James Creech's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Creech was last updated on February 6, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94/100

CMS Quality Rating

926 N 8TH ST, ESTHERVILLE, IA 51334(712) 362-5650(712) 362-7190 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. James C. Creech M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES C. CREECH M.D. (NPI 1336190685) is an individual family medicine provider in Estherville, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (26635) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakes Regional Healthcare, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336190685

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES C. CREECHCredential: M.D.

Location Address926 N 8TH STEstherville, IA 51334-1300

Mailing Address926 N 8th StEstherville, IA 51334-1300 · (712) 362-5650 · Fax (712) 362-7190

Phone(712) 362-5650

Fax(712) 362-7190

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 1987

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2013

✔ NPI 1336190685 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in IA · 26635

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

926 N 8TH ST, Estherville, IA 51334

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0042580IA

Medicare UPINE29310IA

Medicare UPIN07600IA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.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 C. Creech 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 ID1658281746

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100601000111

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 8

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 nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.

43 services19 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.

42 services21 patients

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307

A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.

36 services21 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

24 services13 patients

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.

23 services15 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lakes Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Spirit Lake, IA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number160124

Location2301 Highway 71Spirit Lake, IA 51360 · Dickinson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Avera Holy Family Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Estherville, IA

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number161351

Location826 North 8th StreetEstherville, IA 51334 · Emmet County

Emergency services

Avera Mckennan Hospital & University Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sioux Falls, SD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number430016

Location1325 S Cliff AveSioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 51334 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

$81.84 typical visit price

range $52.96 – $161.40

Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$94.05 typical visit price

range $16.91 – $131.98

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)

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.

94/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

84.79

Promoting Interoperability

98.22

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 13

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

5 suppliers44 claims86 services$5.06 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers32 claims32 services$44.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers26 claims26 services$118.19 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers34 claims97 services$39.37 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers14 claims14 services$72.61 avg. paid by Medicare

Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

3 suppliers33 claims33 services$25.01 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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

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