DR. JAMES DERRICK ADAMS M.D.
NPI 1497940753
Family Medicine in London, KY
About Dr. James Derrick Adams M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES DERRICK ADAMS M.D. (NPI 1497940753) is an individual family medicine provider in London, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (43263) and active in the NPI registry since September 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Knox County Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (2007).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Identifiers 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. James Derrick Adams 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
8Medicare enrollment records show James Adams reassigns Medicare billing to 8 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Corbin, KY 40701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 97 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hyden, KY 41749
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 45 clinicians in this Medicare group
Middlesboro, KY 40965
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hazard, KY 41701
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 153 clinicians in this Medicare group
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 57 clinicians in this Medicare group
South Williamson, KY 41503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 65 clinicians in this Medicare group
Maysville, KY 41056
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 828 clinicians in this Medicare group
Paducah, KY 42003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kentucky enrollment
- 220 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 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Knox County Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Barbourville, KYPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40741 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LONDON, KY 40741
LONDON, KY 40741
LONDON, KY 40741
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 1497940753. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 10, 2007.
Where is James Adams located?
James Adams practices at 1406 W 5th St Ste 201, London, KY 40741. The listed phone number is (606) 330-2377.
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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for James Adams's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Adams reassigns Medicare benefits to 8 organizations: Arh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc. (Corbin, KY), Hyden Emergency Physicians, LLC (Hyden, KY), Middlesborough Emergency Physicians LLC (Middlesboro, KY), Southern Medical Partners, LLC (Hazard, KY), Floyd Emergency Group, LLC (Prestonsburg, KY) and 3 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 James Adams's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Adams accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter of Tennessee and CareSource 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 Knox County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Adams was last updated on January 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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. James Derrick Adams, M.D. · NPI 1497940753
Family Medicine physician in London, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 10, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1497940753 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 10, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 43263 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1406 W 5TH ST, STE 201, London, KY 40741-1688
- **Phone:** (606) 330-2377 · **Fax:** (606) 330-2369
## 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:** 8 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Arh Mary Breckinridge Health Services, Inc. (NPI 1053983908, Corbin, KY); Hyden Emergency Physicians, LLC (NPI 1497036776, Hyden, KY); Middlesborough Emergency Physicians LLC (NPI 1972715878, Middlesboro, KY); Southern Medical Partners, LLC (NPI 1538109962, Hazard, KY); Floyd Emergency Group, LLC (NPI 1760834345, Prestonsburg, KY); and 3 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, class of 2007
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 18, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 7100102930 (KY)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1497940753) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.