JAMES C PRUETER DO
NPI 1649525684
Otolaryngology in Columbus, OH

Q: What is James Prueter's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Prueter is 1649525684. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2012.

Q: What is James Prueter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Prueter was last updated on May 28, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 July 16, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.65/100

CMS Quality Rating

5193 W BROAD ST STE 100, COLUMBUS, OH 43228(614) 788-2510 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 28, 2026, Jun 26, 2025, Mar 12, 2021 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2017).

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About James C Prueter Do NPPES

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

JAMES C PRUETER DO (NPI 1649525684) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (34-011112) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649525684

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES C PRUETERCredential: DO

Location Address5193 W BROAD ST STE 100Columbus, OH 43228-1695

Mailing AddressPo Box 7527Dublin, OH 43017-0727 · Fax (614) 544-6370

Phone(614) 788-2510

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJuly 16, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2026

✔ NPI 1649525684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Y00000X

License✔ Licensed in OH · 34-011112

Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

5193 W BROAD ST STE 100, Columbus, OH 43228

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0103972OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource, MedMutual and more.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

James C Prueter 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 ID3678702735

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140212001657

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 14

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.

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.

268 services204 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.

109 services109 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.

82 services67 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.

47 services42 patients

Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing G0268

This procedure involves a doctor removing impacted earwax (cerumen) from one or both ears. This is often done on the same day as hearing function tests. The process helps to clear the ear canal, improving hearing and ensuring accurate test results.

40 services40 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

24 services21 patients

Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity 69220

This procedure involves clearing out skin debris and draining fluid from the mastoid cavity, an air-filled space in the skull behind the ear. It's done to relieve discomfort, improve hearing, and prevent complications related to ear infections or other conditions.

23 services12 patients

Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia 69433

This procedure, known as a Myringotomy with Tube Insertion, involves making a small incision in the eardrum to drain fluid and relieve pressure. A tiny tube is then placed in the eardrum to prevent future fluid buildup. It's done under local or topical anesthesia.

20 services19 patients

Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day 95992

Repositioning exercises of the head help manage dizziness by training your brain to cope with the signals that trigger this sensation. Daily, gentle movements of the head and body can reduce symptoms and improve balance.

20 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Insertion of cochlear device 69930

A cochlear device is a small electronic device that can help improve hearing. Its insertion involves a surgical procedure where the device is placed under the skin behind the ear. It works by directly stimulating the hearing nerve, aiding those with severe hearing loss.

15 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

15 services15 patients

Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope 92511

An endoscopic examination of the nose and throat is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera attached (endoscope) is used to view these areas in detail. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues that may be causing symptoms like difficulty swallowing, persistent cough, or nasal congestion.

13 services13 patients

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Riverside Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360006

Location3535 Olentangy River RdColumbus, OH 43214 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Miami Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dayton, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360051

LocationOne Wyoming StreetDayton, OH 45409 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number360152

Location5100 West Broad StreetColumbus, OH 43228 · Franklin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43228 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

$126.12 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.65

Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$68.07 typical visit price

range $17.10 – $135.40

Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

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.

91.65/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

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