DR. JAMES JOSEPH CONNOLLY M.D.
NPI 1609255223
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in North Chelmsford, MA

Q: What is James Connolly's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Connolly is 1609255223. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2015.

Q: What is James Connolly's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Connolly was last updated on June 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since May 28, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

20 RESEARCH PL STE 220, NORTH CHELMSFORD, MA 01863(978) 459-6737(855) 818-1869 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 11, 2019, Jul 18, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. James Joseph Connolly M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES JOSEPH CONNOLLY M.D. (NPI 1609255223) is an individual gastroenterology provider in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (291075) and active in the NPI registry since May 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lawrence General Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609255223

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES JOSEPH CONNOLLYCredential: M.D.

Location Address20 RESEARCH PL STE 220North Chelmsford, MA 01863-2455

Mailing Address650 Albany Street, 5th Floor, Rm 504, Evans Biomedical Research Center Bldg.Boston, MA 02118 · (617) 638-8330

Phone(978) 459-6737

Fax(855) 818-1869

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateMay 28, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2022

✔ NPI 1609255223 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 291075

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 61607 (CT)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

20 RESEARCH PL STE 220, North Chelmsford, MA 01863

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 120 York St, CB-2041, Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT 06510 · Phone (203) 688-4748 · Fax (203) 688-4740

Location 2950 Campbell Ave # 11Acsl1, VA Connecticut Healthcare SystemWest Haven, CT 06516-2770 · Phone (203) 688-8300

Location 3650 Albany Street, 5th floor, Rm 504, Evans Biomedical Research Center Bldg.Boston, MA 02118 · Phone (617) 638-8330

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, WellSense Health Plan.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 Joseph Connolly 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.

PECOS PAC ID4688987886

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220628002143

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 13

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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

67 services67 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.

60 services52 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.

57 services55 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.

40 services40 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

40 services32 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

36 services35 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

26 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

26 services22 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

25 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.

23 services23 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

20 services20 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

13 services11 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lawrence General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrence, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220010

LocationOne General StreetLawrence, MA 01842 · Essex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220063

Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01863 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

$144.11 typical visit price

range $63.72 – $189.86

Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.18 typical visit price

range $21.07 – $155.29

Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)

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 6

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

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