DR. JAMES SPITLER M.D.
NPI 1487630109
Anesthesiology - Addiction Medicine in Santa Cruz, CA

Q: What is James Spitler's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Spitler is 1487630109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Q: What is James Spitler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LA0401X.

Q: Is James Spitler enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Spitler has opted out of Medicare through June 4, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Spitler was last updated on May 2, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 December 15, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Jun 4, 2028

1509 SEABRIGHT AVE STE B2, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062(831) 800-1313(831) 800-1313 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 2, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. James Spitler M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES SPITLER M.D. (NPI 1487630109) is an individual addiction medicine provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (G53654) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He has opted out of Medicare through June 4, 2028 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487630109

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LA0401X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES SPITLERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1509 SEABRIGHT AVE STE B2Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2555

Mailing Address1509 Seabright Ave Ste B2Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2555 · (831) 800-1313 · Fax (831) 385-5940

Phone(831) 800-1313

Fax(831) 800-1313

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 2, 2017

✔ NPI 1487630109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Addiction MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LA0401X

License✔ Licensed in CA · G53654

Definition

An anesthesiologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of addictions.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License G53654 (CA)

1509 SEABRIGHT AVE STE B2, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINE28506CA

MedicaidG536540CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. James Spitler M.d. has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from June 4, 2016 through June 4, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJune 4, 2016

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJune 4, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95062 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

$141.77 typical visit price

range $62.97 – $186.69

Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.74 – $46.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.72 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.16

Typical copayment $27.43 (range $5.25 – $38.29)

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

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

EVA REGINA TIGAN L.AC.

Acupuncturist

1509 SEABRIGHT AVE STE B2
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062

Santa Cruz County (831) 234-2608

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 Spitler's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Spitler is 1487630109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Where is James Spitler located?

James Spitler practices at 1509 Seabright Ave Ste B2, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. The listed phone number is (831) 800-1313.

What is James Spitler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Addiction Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LA0401X.

Is James Spitler enrolled in Medicare?

No. James Spitler has opted out of Medicare through June 4, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Spitler was last updated on May 2, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.