DR. JAMES E HURTIG MD
NPI 1528037595
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Wamego, KS

Q: What is James Hurtig's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Hurtig is 1528037595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Q: What is James Hurtig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Hurtig was last updated on December 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since March 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

13539 MEGAN LN, WAMEGO, KS 66547(785) 564-3642 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 1, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 1, 2025, Oct 2, 2024, Oct 31, 2023 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. James E Hurtig Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES E HURTIG MD (NPI 1528037595) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Wamego, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-27683) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, Llc, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528037595

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES E HURTIGCredential: MD

Location Address13539 MEGAN LNWamego, KS 66547-9659

Mailing Address13539 Megan LnWamego, KS 66547-9659 · (785) 564-3642

Phone(785) 564-3642

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVanderbilt University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 1, 20257 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 1, 2025

✔ NPI 1528037595 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-27683

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

13539 MEGAN LN, Wamego, KS 66547

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid100176570CKS

Other067358KS · Medicare Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc., Medica.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James E Hurtig 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 ID2668360793

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050607001057

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 52

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.

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

766 services103 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

680 services325 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system or implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93296

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your pacemaker or implantable defibrillator system. Over a 90-day period, we check the device's performance and your heart's activity. This helps ensure the device is functioning properly and providing the best possible support for your heart health.

517 services271 patients

Injection, regadenoson, 0.1 mg J2785

Regadenoson injection, 0.1 mg, is a medication used to help visualize the heart during a stress test. It works by increasing blood flow in the arteries of the heart. It's injected into a vein and is generally well-tolerated.

472 services118 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

435 services420 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

432 services227 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.

349 services285 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

299 services180 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

297 services182 patients

Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose A9500

Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi is a diagnostic test used to create images of your heart or breast tissues. It involves a safe radioactive substance injection that helps doctors to detect any abnormalities or changes in these tissues.

267 services134 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

248 services241 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

200 services198 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

200 services198 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

176 services161 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

153 services110 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

151 services151 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

146 services64 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

144 services64 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

129 services129 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

91 services48 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

87 services86 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

85 services49 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

83 services73 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

80 services75 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days 93297

This service involves remotely monitoring your heart and blood vessel implant system for up to 30 days. Using advanced technology, healthcare professionals can track the device's performance and your health status, ensuring the system is working optimally for your needs.

78 services43 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.

78 services71 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

75 services71 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

73 services69 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

60 services60 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 93005

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a simple, painless test that records the heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your skin, it generates a tracing of your heart rhythm. It helps detect any heart problems by showing the timing and strength of electrical signals passing through each part of your heart.

55 services53 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system 93290

An evaluation of an implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system involves checking the device that's placed inside your body to monitor your heart and blood vessels' health. It helps doctors track your heart rate, rhythm, and blood flow, aiding in prompt, accurate treatment.

49 services31 patients

Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist 93454

This procedure involves placing a small tube into your coronary artery. It helps to identify any blockages or issues within the artery. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in medical imaging, will review the results to ensure accurate diagnosis.

45 services44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

45 services38 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

41 services41 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

32 services20 patients

Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin 33285

The insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.

30 services30 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

29 services17 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

26 services25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 patients

Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system 93290

25 services17 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.

24 services24 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) 93017

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with an ECG checks how your heart responds to stress. You'll either exercise on a treadmill or be given medication to stress your heart. An ECG then captures your heart's activity, helping detect any issues.

23 services23 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system 93288

An evaluation of a pacemaker system examines how well your heart device is working. Single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless refers to the wires that deliver electrical pulses from the pacemaker to your heart. This check ensures your heart is receiving the right amount of support from the device.

23 services16 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

22 services15 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

21 services21 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

18 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

17 services17 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.

16 services15 patients

Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under the skin 33286

This procedure involves the careful removal of a heart rhythm monitor, a device implanted under the skin to track your heart's activity. A healthcare professional will make a small incision, extract the monitor, and then close the wound. It's a safe, routine procedure.

15 services15 patients

Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml Q9957

Perflutren lipid microspheres injection, per ml, is a diagnostic tool used to enhance ultrasound images. It contains tiny gas-filled bubbles that improve the clarity of the images, aiding in a more accurate diagnosis.

15 services15 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Junction City, KS

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number170074

Location1102 St Mary's RoadJunction City, KS 66441 · Geary County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Stormont Vail Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Topeka, KS

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170086

Location1500 SW 10th AvenueTopeka, KS 66604 · Shawnee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Manhattan, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number170142

Location1823 College AveManhattan, KS 66502 · Riley County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Wamego Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Wamego, KS

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number171337

Location711 Genn DriveWamego, KS 66547 · Pottawatomie County

Emergency services

Clay County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Clay Center, KS

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number171371

Location617 LibertyClay Center, KS 67432 · Clay County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 66547 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

$122.41 typical visit price

range $53.00 – $161.67

Typical copayment $30.60 (range $13.25 – $40.41)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$66.40 typical visit price

range $16.88 – $132.11

Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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 Hurtig's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Hurtig is 1528037595. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2006.

Where is James Hurtig located?

James Hurtig practices at 13539 Megan Ln, Wamego, KS 66547. The listed phone number is (785) 564-3642.

What is James Hurtig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is James Hurtig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Hurtig 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 Hurtig accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Medica list James Hurtig 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 Hurtig affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Hurtig is affiliated with Stormont Vail Health Flint Hills, LLC, Stormont Vail Hospital, Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc, Wamego Health Center and Clay County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Hurtig was last updated on December 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.