JAMES AMEND M.D.
NPI 1649341637
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Stony Brook, NY

Q: What is James Amend's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Amend is 1649341637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 13, 2006.

Q: What is James Amend's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Amend was last updated on February 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.

Active since November 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

74.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

101 NICOLLS RD, STONY BROOK, NY 11794(631) 444-5400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 23, 2026, Feb 20, 2020, Jun 16, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About James Amend M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES AMEND M.D. (NPI 1649341637) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Stony Brook, New York, licensed in New York (231516) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Raritan Bay Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649341637

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameJAMES AMENDCredential: M.D.

Location Address101 NICOLLS RDStony Brook, NY 11794-4839

Mailing AddressPo Box 1559Stony Brook, NY 11794-8460 · (631) 444-5400

Phone(631) 444-5400

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of Ny Upstate Medical UniversityGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateNovember 13, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20205 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1649341637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 231516

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

101 NICOLLS RD, Stony Brook, NY 11794

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1101 Nicolls RdStony Brook, NY 11794-4839 · Phone (631) 444-5400

Location 2324 W 24th StDeer Park, NY 11729-4839 · Phone (613) 586-0093 · Fax (954) 698-6963

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.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 Amend 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 ID2668433582

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041025000309, I20260204002578

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

Medicare enrollment records show James Amend reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St. Joseph Hospital

23 mi

Specialist

4295 HEMPSTEAD TPKE
Bethpage, NY 11714

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
211 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881799153 (516) 338-5300

Howard John Simon MD PC

45 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

170 E 77TH ST LOWR LEVEL
New York, NY 10075

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
34 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932768934 (212) 369-9200

University Physicians Of Brooklyn, Inc.

47 mi

Radiation Oncology

450 CLARKSON AVE, RM ALL1369
Brooklyn, NY 11203

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
291 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467409912 (718) 270-1593

Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC

65 mi

Surgical Critical Care

331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RD STE 220
Red Bank, NJ 07701

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
2,844 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1215989249 (732) 807-0800

Edison Radiology Group PA Jfk Medical Center

69 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

65 JAMES ST
Edison, NJ 08820

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment

NPI 1417013731 (732) 287-1702

Simonmed Imaging Florida LLC

1,032 mi

Diagnostic Radiology

14302 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
Tampa, FL 33613

Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
26 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477830818 (813) 979-7580

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 17

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.

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

316 services284 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.

130 services127 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.

84 services81 patients

Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast 70491

A CT scan of the neck with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye is administered to highlight the soft tissues in your neck, making them easier to see. This helps detect issues like infections, tumors, or other abnormalities.

69 services69 patients

Ct scan of head or brain before and after contrast 70470

A CT scan of the head or brain uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your brain's structure. Before and after contrast means two scans are done. Initially, images are taken without a contrast dye. Then, a dye is given to highlight certain areas, providing a clearer picture.

43 services43 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

33 services33 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of head without contrast 70544

An MRI scan of the head's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of the blood vessels in your head. This helps doctors diagnose conditions such as stroke, aneurysm, or other vascular disorders.

31 services30 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496

A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.

30 services30 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498

A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.

30 services30 patients

Mri scan of blood vessels of neck without contrast 70547

An MRI scan of the neck's blood vessels without contrast is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. It helps identify any abnormalities or blockages, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

22 services22 patients

Ct scan head or brain with contrast 70460

A CT scan of the head or brain with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. A special dye, or contrast, is used to highlight specific areas, enabling clearer, more detailed images. It helps in diagnosing conditions like tumors, infections, or inflammation.

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551

19 services19 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

18 services18 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553

12 services11 patients

Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141

An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.

12 services12 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast 72158

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal with contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses magnetic fields to generate detailed images of your lower spine. A contrast agent is injected to enhance these images, helping doctors see issues more clearly.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Raritan Bay Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Perth Amboy, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310039

Location530 New Brunswick AvePerth Amboy, NJ 08861 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jfk Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Edison, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310108

Location65 James StreetEdison, NJ 08820 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11794 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

$105.06 typical visit price

range $67.40 – $203.53

Typical copayment $26.26 (range $16.85 – $50.88)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$83.44 typical visit price

range $21.66 – $164.45

Typical copayment $20.86 (range $5.41 – $41.11)

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.

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.

74.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

98%140 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

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