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DR. JAMES F KELLAM MD
NPI 1427062249
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Houston, TX

Active since July 28, 2006PECOS Enrolled
82.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 486-7560(713) 486-7512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. James F Kellam Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES F KELLAM MD (NPI 1427062249) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (45893) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427062249
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES F KELLAMCredential: MD
Location Address6414 FANNIN ST STE G150Houston, TX 77030-1514
Mailing Address6400 Fannin St Ste 1700Houston, TX 77030-1526 · (713) 486-7500
Phone(713) 486-7560
Fax(713) 486-7512
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2018
✔ NPI 1427062249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0801X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TX · 45893✔ Licensed in NC · 33923
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 33923 (NC)
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150, Houston, TX 77030
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid337376901TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections 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 (PECOS)

Dr. James F Kellam Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Kellam reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Ut Physicians
Same address
Anesthesiology
6410 FANNIN ST, 1500
Houston, TX 77030
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 3,111 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1033157821 (832) 325-7325

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

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.

82.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.5

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JEANA KELLY PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7560
CAITLYN NICOLE SWOPES PA
Physician Assistant
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 500-7207
MICHAEL KUTZLER
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7560
TONY HERRERA APRN
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (832) 325-7125
MILTON LEE ROUTT JR. MD
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7560
ANDREW CHOO M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7560
DR. JOHN WESLEY MUNZ M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7560
KATHERINE ALEXIS BANNER
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
6414 FANNIN ST STE G150
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Harris County (713) 486-7560

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 Kellam's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kellam is 1427062249. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is James Kellam located?

James Kellam practices at 6414 Fannin St Ste G150, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 486-7560.

What is James Kellam's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.

Is James Kellam enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kellam is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Kellam's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Kellam reassigns Medicare benefits to Ut Physicians (Houston, TX). 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 Kellam's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Kellam accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list James Kellam 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 Kellam was last updated on October 11, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.