JAMES A DURDEN MD
NPI 1699352310
Emergency Medicine in Georgetown, SC

Q: What is James Durden's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Durden is 1699352310. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2021.

Q: What is James Durden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Durden was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since March 27, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

606 BLACK RIVER RD, GEORGETOWN, SC 29440(843) 527-7000(843) 520-8403 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Nov 11, 2025, Mar 28, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

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About James A Durden Md NPPES

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

JAMES A DURDEN MD (NPI 1699352310) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Georgetown, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (92132) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699352310

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES A DURDENCredential: MD

Location Address606 BLACK RIVER RDGeorgetown, SC 29440-3304

Mailing AddressPo Box 421718Georgetown, SC 29442-4203 · (843) 527-7000

Phone(843) 527-7000

Fax(843) 520-8403

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMedical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated 2021

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2021

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1699352310 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in SC · 92132✔ Licensed in AL · MD.45009

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

606 BLACK RIVER RD, Georgetown, SC 29440

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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 17063 Veterans PkwyPell City, AL 35125-5114 · Phone (205) 814-2105

Location 2625 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900 · Phone (205) 975-7738

Location 34070 Highway 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576-5033 · Phone (843) 652-1000 · Fax (843) 520-8403

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 A Durden Md 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 ID6507260940

PECOS Enrollment IDI20240613004372

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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

112 services110 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

88 services85 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

61 services61 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

45 services44 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Georgetown, SC

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420020

Location606 Black River Rd Drawer 1718Georgetown, SC 29440 · Georgetown County

Emergency services

Tidelands Waccamaw Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Murrells Inlet, SC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number420098

Location4070 Hwy 17Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Horry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29440 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

$83.18 typical visit price

range $53.57 – $163.84

Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.12 typical visit price

range $16.96 – $133.52

Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)

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.

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