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JAMES MICHAEL KEMMERLING MD
NPI 1376656165
Surgery in Wimauma, FL

Active since August 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16553 S US HIGHWAY 301, WIMAUMA, FL 33598(800) 991-6117(888) 812-8191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 15, 2020, Aug 2, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About James Michael Kemmerling Md NPPES

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

JAMES MICHAEL KEMMERLING MD (NPI 1376656165) is an individual surgery provider in Wimauma, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME141776) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical College Of Wisconsin (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1376656165
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES MICHAEL KEMMERLINGCredential: MD
Location Address16553 S US HIGHWAY 301Wimauma, FL 33598-2032
Mailing Address3810 Northdale Blvd Ste 150Tampa, FL 33624-1871 · (813) 961-1331 · Fax (888) 850-8316
Phone(800) 991-6117
Fax(888) 812-8191
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of WisconsinGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateAugust 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 15, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 15, 2020
✔ NPI 1376656165 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME141776✔ Licensed in WI · 35428
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.
16553 S US HIGHWAY 301, Wimauma, FL 33598
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Michael Kemmerling 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 ID7214833565
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190910003824
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Kemmerling reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Wazni, PLLC
27 mi
Vascular Surgery
3657 MADACA LN
Tampa, FL 33618
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 44 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1114353026 (800) 991-6117

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 9

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 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.
457 services145 patients
Chemical destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using imaging guidance 36482
This procedure involves using a chemical to close off a malfunctioning vein in your arm or leg. Imaging guidance is used to accurately locate the vein. This helps improve blood flow by rerouting it through healthier veins.
267 services81 patients
Injection of chemical agent into single incompetent vein of leg using ultrasound guidance 36465
This procedure involves injecting a chemical agent into a non-functioning vein in your leg. Ultrasound technology is used to accurately locate the vein. The chemical helps to close off the vein, rerouting blood flow to healthier veins.
187 services71 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202
This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.
119 services119 patients
Injection of chemical agent into multiple incompetent veins of leg 36471
This procedure involves injecting a special chemical into problematic veins in the leg. The chemical helps to close off these veins, rerouting blood through healthier veins. This can alleviate discomfort and improve the appearance of the treated area.
115 services69 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
96 services92 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33598 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
$87.62 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $21.90 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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 Kemmerling's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kemmerling is 1376656165. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 16, 2006.

Where is James Kemmerling located?

James Kemmerling practices at 16553 S Us Highway 301, Wimauma, FL 33598. The listed phone number is (800) 991-6117.

What is James Kemmerling's specialty?

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

Is James Kemmerling enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kemmerling 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 organization bills Medicare for James Kemmerling's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Kemmerling reassigns Medicare benefits to Wazni, PLLC (Tampa, FL). The 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 Kemmerling's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Kemmerling accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, AvMed and Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and 4 other insurers list James Kemmerling 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kemmerling was last updated on April 15, 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.