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MR. JOSEPH A JAMES MD
NPI 1699761221
Internal Medicine in Richmond, VA

Active since September 20, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE, RICHMOND, VA 23225(804) 635-0590(877) 471-2998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 17, 2026, Jan 25, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Mr. Joseph A James Md NPPES

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

MR. JOSEPH A JAMES MD (NPI 1699761221) is an individual internal medicine provider in Richmond, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101055541) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bon Secours St Marys Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699761221
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. JOSEPH A JAMESCredential: MD
Location Address6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKERichmond, VA 23225-5635
Mailing Address6900 Midlothian TpkeRichmond, VA 23225-5635 · (804) 635-0590 · Fax (877) 471-2998
Phone(804) 635-0590
Fax(877) 471-2998
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1988
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 17, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1699761221 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101055541
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE, Richmond, VA 23225
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid5826039VA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Joseph A James 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 ID2365577459
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100315000459
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.

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.
164 services141 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.
105 services96 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
38 services38 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.
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.

Bon Secours St Marys Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number490059
Location5801 Bremo RdRichmond, VA 23226 · Richmond City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cjw Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number490112
Location7101 Jahnke RoadRichmond, VA 23235 · Chesterfield County
Emergency services

Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Midlothian, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number490136
Location13710 St Francis BoulevardMidlothian, VA 23114 · Chesterfield County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23225 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.13 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
59%441 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
65%1,106 patients4/55-star benchmark: 85%
Depression Utilization of the PHQ-9 Tool
The percentage of patients age 18 and older with the diagnosis of major depression or dysthymia who have a completed PHQ-9 during each applicable 4 month period in which there was a qualifying visit
Patients 4MonthsOfStart: 6% · 50 patients
8%65 patients
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
89%360 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
89%8,490 patients3/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
98%721 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
72%1,259 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%280 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
89%1,871 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
65%734 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
88%1,880 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
93%1,797 patients4/55-star benchmark: 96%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%1,871 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
61%1,871 patients3/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
23%1,871 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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
18 suppliers57 claims138 services$5.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
12 suppliers26 claims31 services$1.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$31.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers11 claims66 services$1.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$208.72 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. ONYEIJE WIL OZURUMBA M.D.
Family Medicine
6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Richmond City (804) 635-0590
DR. ABRAHAM TEKLU M.D.
Internal Medicine
6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Richmond City (804) 635-0590
MRS. DARLENE FRANCES PROCTOR RN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Richmond City (804) 635-0590
CENTERWELL SENIOR PRIMARY CARE VA PLLC
Internal Medicine
6900 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE
RICHMOND, VA 23225
Richmond City (804) 635-0590

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 Joseph James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph James is 1699761221. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2005.

Where is Joseph James located?

Joseph James practices at 6900 Midlothian Tpke, Richmond, VA 23225. The listed phone number is (804) 635-0590.

What is Joseph James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Joseph James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph James 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.

Is Joseph James affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph James is affiliated with Bon Secours St Marys Hospital, Cjw Medical Center and Bon Secours St Francis Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph James was last updated on March 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.