DR. JAMES GEORGE CAPES M.D.
NPI 1467476481
Internal Medicine in Maple Grove, MN

Q: What is James Capes's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Capes is 1467476481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Q: What is James Capes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Capes was last updated on September 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 July 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

15800 95TH AVE N, MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369(952) 993-1440(952) 993-1409 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 6, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About Dr. James George Capes M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES GEORGE CAPES M.D. (NPI 1467476481) is an individual internal medicine provider in Maple Grove, Minnesota, licensed in Illinois (036-110165) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467476481

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES GEORGE CAPESCredential: M.D.

Location Address15800 95TH AVE NMaple Grove, MN 55369-4400

Mailing Address6465 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 315St Louis Park, MN 55426-1728

Phone(952) 993-1440

Fax(952) 993-1409

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1999

Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 6, 2012

✔ NPI 1467476481 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036-110165

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 036-110165 (IL)

15800 95TH AVE N, Maple Grove, MN 55369

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH97988IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.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. James George Capes 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 ID9537062831

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071203000639

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

Park Nicollet Clinic

5.4 mi

Family Medicine

7000 TARGET PKWY N
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
2,527 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447668678 (952) 977-1985

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 17

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.

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

186 services87 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.

119 services105 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

87 services87 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

65 services52 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.

59 services46 patients

Blood creatinine level 82565

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

51 services43 patients

Blood potassium level 84132

A blood potassium level test measures the amount of potassium in your blood. Potassium is a vital mineral for the body, helping nerves and muscles, especially the heart, to function properly. Abnormal levels can cause health issues like irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness, or numbness.

35 services33 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

30 services24 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

29 services28 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947

A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.

24 services24 patients

Blood sodium level 84295

A blood sodium level test measures the amount of sodium, a vital mineral, in your blood. It helps assess your body's water levels and the function of your nerves and muscles. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like dehydration, kidney disease, or hormonal imbalances.

20 services20 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

18 services13 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

18 services13 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

13 services13 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

12 services12 patients

Liver enzyme (sgpt), level 84460

A liver enzyme (SGPT) level test is a blood test that checks the health of your liver. SGPT is an enzyme found in your liver cells. If your liver is damaged or inflamed, SGPT can leak into your bloodstream, raising the enzyme level. This test helps identify liver diseases early.

12 services12 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Louis Park, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240053

Location6500 Excelsior BlvdSaint Louis Park, MN 55426 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55369 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.61 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $24.65 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

11 suppliers18 claims55 services$6.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$68.75 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

STEPHANIE ANN THIEDE

Physical Therapist

15800 95TH AVE N
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1440

CHRISTINE SUZANNE GOUDGE WALKER MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

15800 95TH AVE N, PARK NICOLLET - DEPT OF OB/GYN
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-3282

DR. KRISTINA R LIAUGAUDAS M.D.

Internal Medicine

15800 95TH AVE N
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1440

PARK NICOLLET METHODIST HOSPITAL

General Acute Care Hospital

15800 95TH AVE N
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1440

MRS. ALISA BROOKE GRISMER PHARMD

Pharmacist

15800 95TH AVE N, PARK NICOLLET
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1414

SARA COLLEEN JARDINE P.T.

Physical Therapist

15800 95TH AVE N
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1491

DR. BERNT J HELGAAS M.D.

Pediatrics

15800 95TH AVE N
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1440

DR. APRIL M LIND M.D.

Internal Medicine

15800 95TH AVE N
MAPLE GROVE, MN 55369

Hennepin County (952) 993-1440

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 Capes's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Capes is 1467476481. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2006.

Where is James Capes located?

James Capes practices at 15800 95th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369. The listed phone number is (952) 993-1440.

What is James Capes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is James Capes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Capes 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 Capes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Capes reassigns Medicare benefits to Park Nicollet Clinic (Brooklyn Park, MN). 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 Capes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Capes accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners list James Capes 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.

Is James Capes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Capes is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Capes was last updated on September 6, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.