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JAMES VRETAS DO
NPI 1578524310
Anesthesiology in Canton, OH

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2600 SIXTH ST SW, OHIO HOSPITAL BASED PHYSICIANS CORP, CANTON, OH 44710(330) 363-7462(330) 363-7679 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About James Vretas Do NPPES

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

JAMES VRETAS DO (NPI 1578524310) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Canton, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34005722) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Union Hospital, and is a graduate of At Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, Kirksville (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578524310
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES VRETASCredential: DO
Location Address2600 SIXTH ST SW, OHIO HOSPITAL BASED PHYSICIANS CORPCanton, OH 44710
Mailing Address2600 Sixth St Sw, Ohio Hospital Based Physicians CorpCanton, OH 44710 · (330) 363-7462 · Fax (330) 363-7679
Fax(330) 363-7679
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAt Still University Of Health Sciences, College Of Osteo Med, KirksvilleGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1578524310 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in OH · 34005722
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
2600 SIXTH ST SW, Canton, OH 44710

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0182823OH

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 Vretas Do 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 ID1355485558
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100225000061
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 10

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
71 services70 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
36 services36 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
32 services32 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
26 services26 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
21 services21 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body 00400
Anesthesia for procedures on the skin of your arms, legs, and front body is a service that numbs the area being treated. This ensures you don't feel pain during procedures like biopsies, stitches, or minor surgeries. It's administered through a small injection or a topical cream.
18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Union Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dover, OH
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360010
Location659 BoulevardDover, OH 44622 · Tuscarawas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Nurse Practitioner
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Internal Medicine
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Nurse Practitioner
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710
Emergency Medicine
2600 SIXTH ST SW
CANTON, OH 44710

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 Vretas's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Vretas is 1578524310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is James Vretas located?

James Vretas practices at 2600 Sixth St SW Ohio Hospital Based Physicians Corp, Canton, OH 44710. The listed phone number is (330) 363-7462.

What is James Vretas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Vretas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Vretas 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 Vretas accept?

Health plans from CareSource list James Vretas 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 Vretas affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Vretas is affiliated with Union Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Vretas was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 56 days 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.