JAMES ADAMS MD
NPI 1497750178
Family Medicine in Leland, NC

Active since June 17, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230, LELAND, NC 28451(910) 662-6600(910) 550-3787 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 18, 2025, May 26, 2021, Mar 29, 2021 and 38 more (41 updates tracked since 2018).

About James Adams Md NPPES

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

JAMES ADAMS MD (NPI 1497750178) is an individual family medicine provider in Leland, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9801132) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497750178
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES ADAMSCredential: MD
Location Address1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230Leland, NC 28451-6434
Mailing AddressPo Box 936857Atlanta, GA 31193-6857
Fax(910) 550-3787
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 202541 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 18, 2025
NPI 1497750178 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NC · 9801132
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230, Leland, NC 28451

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 11960 S 16th StWilmington, NC 28401-6676 · Phone (910) 343-9991
Location 2510 Carolina Bay Dr, Ste 110Wilmington, NC 28403-2041 · Phone (910) 662-6000
Location 35145 S College RdWilmington, NC 28412-2207 · Phone (910) 792-1144
Location 47420 Market StWilmington, NC 28411-9453 · Phone (910) 686-2525

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James Adams 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.

PECOS PAC ID7416013396
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090227000528
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 64

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
4,380 services49 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.
1,806 services873 patients
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.
1,604 services755 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
1,095 services593 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.
981 services574 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
830 services576 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number340141
Location2131 S 17th St Box 9000Wilmington, NC 28402 · New Hanover County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number340158
Location1 Medical Center Dr PO Box 139Supply, NC 28462 · Brunswick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Pender Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Burgaw, NC
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number341307
Location507 E Fremont StBurgaw, NC 28425 · Pender County
Emergency services

J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Southport, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number341327
Location924 Howe StSouthport, NC 28461 · Brunswick County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28451 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 11

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
17 suppliers103 claims236 services$6.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
13 suppliers57 claims65 services$1.01 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
2 suppliers12 claims2,580 services$1.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, per ounce A4402
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier11 claims88 services$1.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
2 suppliers11 claims550 services$0.23 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers11 claims12 services$59.31 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 10

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

Family Medicine
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Physician Assistant
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Physician Assistant
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Physician Assistant
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Family Medicine
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Nurse Practitioner
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451
Urology
1333 S DICKINSON DR UNIT 230
LELAND, NC 28451

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 Adams's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Adams is 1497750178. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2005.

Where is James Adams located?

James Adams practices at 1333 S Dickinson Dr Unit 230, Leland, NC 28451. The listed phone number is (910) 662-6600.

What is James Adams's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is James Adams enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Adams 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.

What insurance does James Adams accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list James Adams 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 Adams affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Adams is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, Pender Memorial Hospital and J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Adams was last updated on March 18, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 months 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.