JAMES M HAWKINS M.D.
NPI 1346274438
Otolaryngology in Benton, KY

Active since July 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD, BENTON, KY 42025(270) 339-5269(270) 527-8734 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2024, Apr 1, 2024, Feb 8, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About James M Hawkins M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES M HAWKINS M.D. (NPI 1346274438) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Benton, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (19370) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massac Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine (1971).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346274438
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES M HAWKINSCredential: M.D.
Location Address617 OLD SYMSONIA RDBenton, KY 42025-5042
Mailing AddressPo Box 9150Paducah, KY 42002-9150 · (270) 744-8413 · Fax (270) 744-8642
Fax(270) 527-8734
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arkansas College Of MedicineGraduated 1971
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20245 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2024
NPI 1346274438 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in KY · 19370
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD, Benton, KY 42025

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64193709KY

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 M Hawkins 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 ID9133195647
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070629000224, I20081223000592
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 5

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 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.
212 services68 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
58 services45 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.
48 services24 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.
42 services42 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.
20 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Massac Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Metropolis, IL
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number141323
Location28 Chick Street, PO Box 850Metropolis, IL 62960 · Massac County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 42025 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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 5

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

Orthopaedic Surgery
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD
BENTON, KY 42025
Internal Medicine
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD
BENTON, KY 42025
Internal Medicine
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD
BENTON, KY 42025
Family Medicine
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD
BENTON, KY 42025
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
617 OLD SYMSONIA RD
BENTON, KY 42025

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 Hawkins's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Hawkins is 1346274438. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is James Hawkins located?

James Hawkins practices at 617 Old Symsonia Rd, Benton, KY 42025. The listed phone number is (270) 339-5269.

What is James Hawkins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is James Hawkins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Hawkins 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.

Is James Hawkins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Hawkins is affiliated with Massac Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Hawkins was last updated on April 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.