DR. JOSEPH SEBASTIAN DEJAMES M.D.
NPI 1336231463
Legal Medicine in St.john, VI

Q: What is Joseph Dejames's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Dejames is 1336231463. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Dejames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Dejames was last updated on May 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.

Active since September 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

MYRAH KEATING SMITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 3-B SUSSANABERG, ST.JOHN, VI 00831(340) 693-8900(340) 693-9506 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Sebastian Dejames M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH SEBASTIAN DEJAMES M.D. (NPI 1336231463) is an individual legal medicine provider in St.john, Virgin Islands, licensed in Virgin Islands (1149) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Roy Lester Schneider Hospital,the, and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336231463

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy173000000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH SEBASTIAN DEJAMESCredential: M.D.

Location AddressMYRAH KEATING SMITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 3-B SUSSANABERGSt.john, VI 00831

Mailing AddressP.o. Box 1385St. John, VI 00831 · (340) 777-4637

Phone(340) 693-8900

Fax(340) 693-9506

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Buffalo School Of MedicineGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 1, 2025

NPPES CertifiedMay 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1336231463 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyLegal MedicineOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code173000000X

License✔ Licensed in VI · 1149

Definition

The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 208265 (NY)

Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 208265 (NY)

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

Dr. Joseph Sebastian Dejames 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 ID840189643

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040311000328

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

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Dejames reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Physician Services Of New York, P.C.

Emergency Medicine

241 NORTH RD
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
356 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093759847 (845) 483-5000

Myrah Keating Smith Community Health Center

Clinic/Center

3B SUSSANNABERG ESTATE
St John, VI 00831

Reassigned Medicare billing, U.S. Virgin Islands enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1144250580 (340) 776-8311

Vi Government Hospital And Health Facilities Corp

General Acute Care Hospital

9048 SUGAR ESTATE
St Thomas, VI 00802

Reassigned Medicare billing, U.S. Virgin Islands enrollment
114 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487699047 (340) 776-8311

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 22

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.

175 services118 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

98 services78 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

95 services83 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

92 services81 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.

92 services73 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

60 services57 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.

51 services51 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

46 services40 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

35 services32 patients

Bacterial urine culture 87088

A bacterial urine culture is a laboratory test that checks for bacteria in your urine. It helps identify the type of bacteria causing an infection, enabling the selection of the most effective treatment. The test involves collecting a urine sample in a sterile container.

31 services28 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.

28 services26 patients

Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc J7030

An infusion of normal saline solution, 1000 cc, is a common medical procedure. It involves introducing a saltwater solution into your bloodstream via an intravenous (IV) line. This helps to hydrate your body, correct electrolyte imbalances, and deliver medications if needed.

25 services14 patients

Myoglobin (muscle protein) level 83874

The Myoglobin level test measures the amount of myoglobin, a muscle protein, in your blood. This test is usually done when muscle damage is suspected, such as after an injury or in conditions like heart attack. High levels may indicate muscle damage.

23 services19 patients

Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates 87077

A bacterial culture for aerobic isolates is a lab test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in oxygen-rich environments. A sample from the suspected infection site is collected, then placed in a special medium that promotes bacterial growth. After a set period, the lab identifies any bacteria present, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

21 services17 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, mb fraction only 82553

Creatine kinase (CK-MB) is a test that measures the level of CK-MB enzyme in the blood. This enzyme is found mostly in the heart. High levels can indicate heart damage, such as a heart attack. The test helps in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions.

19 services19 patients

Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative 84484

Troponin analysis is a blood test that checks for damage to the heart. Elevated levels of troponin, a protein in heart cells, can indicate a heart attack. This test helps in early detection and management of heart-related issues.

19 services19 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

17 services14 patients

Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution 87186

This process checks how well certain drugs, like antibiotics, can fight against infections. It involves mixing the drug with a microbe (like bacteria or a virus) in a lab. By observing how the microbe reacts, it helps determine the best drug to treat your infection.

15 services13 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

14 services14 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.

12 services12 patients

Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes 96360

This is a procedure where a sterile solution is administered into your vein to help restore body fluid balance. It typically lasts between 31-60 minutes. It's a safe, common treatment for dehydration or to deliver medication.

11 services11 patients

Injection of drug or substance into vein 96374

This procedure involves introducing a medication or substance directly into your vein using a syringe. It's a quick and efficient way to deliver treatment throughout your body. You might feel a small prick when the needle enters. It's generally safe and effective.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Roy Lester Schneider Hospital,the

Acute Care Hospitals · St Thomas, VI

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number480001

Location9048 Sugar EstateSt Thomas, VI 00801 · Saint Thomas Island County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. ELIZABETH D. BAROT M.D.

Emergency Medicine

MYRAH KEATING SMITH COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
ST. JOHN, VI 00831

St. John Island (340) 693-8900

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 Joseph Dejames's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Dejames is 1336231463. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2006.

Where is Joseph Dejames located?

Joseph Dejames practices at Myrah Keating Smith Community Health Center 3-B Sussanaberg, St.John, VI 00831. The listed phone number is (340) 693-8900.

What is Joseph Dejames's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

Is Joseph Dejames enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Dejames 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 Joseph Dejames's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Dejames reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Emergency Physician Services Of New York, P.C. (Poughkeepsie, NY), Myrah Keating Smith Community Health Center (St John, VI) and Vi Government Hospital And Health Facilities Corp (St Thomas, VI). 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 Joseph Dejames's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Joseph Dejames affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Dejames is affiliated with Roy Lester Schneider Hospital,the.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Dejames was last updated on May 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.