JAMES ROBERT GIDDINGS M.D.
NPI 1447411426
Emergency Medicine in Providence, RI

Q: What is James Giddings's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Giddings is 1447411426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2008.

Q: What is James Giddings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Giddings was last updated on July 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since June 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 444-4000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About James Robert Giddings M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES ROBERT GIDDINGS M.D. (NPI 1447411426) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD16718) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newport Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Plymouth.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447411426

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES ROBERT GIDDINGSCredential: M.D.

Location Address593 EDDY STProvidence, RI 02903-4923

Mailing Address25 Langford RdPlymouth, MA 02360-2119 · (401) 741-9299

Phone(401) 444-4000

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateJune 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 2019

✔ NPI 1447411426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · MD16718✔ Licensed in MA · 247341

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

593 EDDY ST, Providence, RI 02903

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1275 Sandwich StPlymouth, MA 02360-2183 · Phone (508) 830-2800

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

James Robert Giddings 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 ID7214105675

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190607000759

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 James Giddings reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Brown Emergency Medicine

Same address

Emergency Medicine

593 EDDY ST, CLAVERICK 2
Providence, RI 02903

Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
201 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1962455022 (401) 444-4000

Lifespan Physician Group, Inc.

Same address

General Practice

593 EDDY ST
Providence, RI 02903

Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
1,372 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407116643 (401) 444-6779

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 6

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

276 services265 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

180 services173 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

41 services39 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

36 services35 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

35 services35 patients

Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238

Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.

23 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Newport Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410006

Location11 Friendship StreetNewport, RI 02840 · Newport County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02903 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

$90.48 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$103.10 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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 20

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

DR. KEITH-AUSTIN SCARFO D.O.

Anesthesiology

593 EDDY ST, APC 6
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-3777

AILEEN HSUEH

Surgery

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-8450

RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL

General Acute Care Hospital

593 EDDY ST, MAIN 4
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-7585

DR. GA HIE NAM M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-5057

EUGENIE ATALLAH

Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 606-2645

BRET CAULFIELD

Physician Assistant

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-4000

JUNG HO GONG

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 793-2695

FANNY HUANG MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

593 EDDY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 444-4741

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 Giddings's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Giddings is 1447411426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 22, 2008.

Where is James Giddings located?

James Giddings practices at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 444-4000.

What is James Giddings's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James Giddings enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Giddings 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 James Giddings's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Giddings reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Brown Emergency Medicine (Providence, RI) and Lifespan Physician Group, Inc. (Providence, RI). 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 James Giddings's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is James Giddings affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Giddings is affiliated with Newport Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Giddings was last updated on July 3, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.