DR. JOAN ELIZABETH JAMES MD
NPI 1437312014
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Bettendorf, IA
About Dr. Joan Elizabeth James Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOAN ELIZABETH JAMES MD (NPI 1437312014) is an individual psychiatry provider in Bettendorf, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (R-8430) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in West Des Moines, and is a graduate of Other (2012).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
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. Joan Elizabeth James 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Joan James reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Watertown, WI 53094
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
Des Moines, IA 50314
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 518 clinicians in this Medicare group
West Des Moines, IA 50266
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Dakota, Washington and Wisconsin enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1740841188 (Wisconsin)
- 61 clinicians in this Medicare group
Black River Falls, WI 54615
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1811940331 (Wisconsin)
- 227 clinicians in this Medicare group
Oceanside, NY 11572
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Methuen, MA 01844
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 258 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lawrence, MA 01841
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 305 clinicians in this Medicare group
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
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 52722 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
BETTENDORF, IA 52722
BETTENDORF, IA 52722
BETTENDORF, IA 52722
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 Joan James's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joan James is 1437312014. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2008. The provider is also known as Mrs. Joan Elizabeth Thompson.
Where is Joan James located?
Joan James practices at 770 Tanglefoot Ln, Bettendorf, IA 52722. The listed phone number is (563) 396-2100.
What is Joan James's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.
Is Joan James enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joan James 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 Joan James's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joan James reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Watertown Physician Practices LLC (Watertown, WI), Broadlawns Medical Center (Des Moines, IA), Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC (West Des Moines, IA), Black River Health Inc (Black River Falls, WI), Integrated Telehealth Medicine PC (Oceanside, NY) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Joan James's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joan James accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Quartz and 1 other insurer list Joan James 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 Joan James was last updated on April 5, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Dr. Joan Elizabeth James, MD · NPI 1437312014
Psychiatry physician in Bettendorf, Iowa. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 3, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1437312014 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 3, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry · taxonomy 2084P0800X
- **State license:** R-8430 (Iowa)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 770 TANGLEFOOT LN, Bettendorf, IA 52722-1608
- **Phone:** (563) 396-2100 · **Fax:** (319) 469-0682
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Watertown Physician Practices LLC (NPI 1770964363, Watertown, WI); Broadlawns Medical Center (NPI 1467447508, Des Moines, IA); Evizzit Of Iowa Psychiatry PC (NPI 1679233183, West Des Moines, IA); Black River Health Inc (NPI 1003914011, Black River Falls, WI); Integrated Telehealth Medicine PC (NPI 1124870233, Oceanside, NY); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2012
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 5, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1437312014) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.