JAMES A. DUERKES DO
NPI 1629212394
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Fort Myers, FL

Active since April 26, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205, FORT MYERS, FL 33908(239) 343-7130(239) 343-7185 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2023, Aug 8, 2019, Oct 19, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About James A. Duerkes Do NPPES

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

JAMES A. DUERKES DO (NPI 1629212394) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Fort Myers, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS12103) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629212394
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES A. DUERKESCredential: DO
Location Address9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205Fort Myers, FL 33908-3630
Mailing AddressPo Box 2147Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147 · (239) 343-7130 · Fax (239) 343-7185
Fax(239) 343-7185
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20235 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2023
✔ NPI 1629212394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OS12103
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205, Fort Myers, FL 33908

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid118450000FL

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

James A. Duerkes 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 ID6507004397
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130606000586
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show James Duerkes reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,345 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,899 clinicians in this Medicare group
Obstetrics & Gynecology
3225 AVIATION AVE, SUITE #700
Miami, FL 33133
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 716 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100012
Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cape Coral Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cape Coral, FL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number100244
Location636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral, FL 33990 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33908 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
$135.56 typical visit price
range $58.56 – $179.05
Typical copayment $33.89 (range $14.64 – $44.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$73.00 typical visit price
range $18.44 – $144.68
Typical copayment $18.25 (range $4.61 – $36.17)
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.

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.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Advanced Practice Midwife
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Psychologist
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Advanced Practice Midwife
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Physician Assistant
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908
Obstetrics & Gynecology
9800 S HEALTHPARK DR STE 205
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

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 Duerkes's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Duerkes is 1629212394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2009.

Where is James Duerkes located?

James Duerkes practices at 9800 S Healthpark Dr Ste 205, Fort Myers, FL 33908. The listed phone number is (239) 343-7130.

What is James Duerkes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is James Duerkes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Duerkes 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 Duerkes's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Duerkes reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Lee Memorial Health System (Fort Myers, FL), Lee Health System Inc (Fort Myers, FL) and Vitalmd Group Holding LLC (Miami, FL). 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 Duerkes's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Duerkes accept?

Health plans from 22 Health, AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list James Duerkes 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 Duerkes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Duerkes is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital and Cape Coral Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Duerkes was last updated on July 11, 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.