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PATIENCE ANN JAMES D.O.
NPI 1720014731
Anesthesiology in West Palm Beach, FL

Active since June 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
903 45TH ST, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407(561) 840-3444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Patience Ann James D.o. NPPES

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

PATIENCE ANN JAMES D.O. (NPI 1720014731) is an individual anesthesiology provider in West Palm Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (OS6926) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1993).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720014731
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NamePATIENCE ANN JAMESCredential: D.O.
Location Address903 45TH STWest Palm Beach, FL 33407-2413
Mailing Address903 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407-2413 · (561) 840-3444
Phone(561) 840-3444
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1993
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 2007
✔ NPI 1720014731 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in FL · OS6926
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
903 45TH ST, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company.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

Patience Ann James D.o. 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 ID7113992736
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040827000657
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

6

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

Treasure Coast Anesthesia Group PA
33 mi
Anesthesiology
200 SE HOSPITAL AVE
Stuart, FL 34994
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 225 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1013350875 (772) 287-5200
South Florida Anesthesia & Pain Treatment, P.A.
71 mi
Anesthesiology
3100 DOUGLAS ROAD
Coral Gables, FL 33134
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: South Florida Anesthesia & Pain Treatment PA
  • 234 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528302866 (305) 445-8461
Gulf-To-Bay Anesthesiology Associates LLC
114 mi
Anesthesiology
8350 RIVERWALK PARK BLVD, SUITE 4
Fort Myers, FL 33919
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 1,287 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770841793 (813) 844-4434
Sunshine State Anesthesia Partners LLC
165 mi
Anesthesiology
2020 59TH ST W
Bradenton, FL 34209
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 792 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1437757127 (888) 276-1910
Ams National LLC
502 mi
Anesthesiology
28 N PALAFOX ST
Pensacola, FL 32502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 768 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1316330830 (866) 653-2540
Ocala Anesthesia Ams LLC
502 mi
Anesthesiology
28 N PALAFOX ST
Pensacola, FL 32502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 81 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699197343 (866) 653-2540

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 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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
40 services40 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
34 services34 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
22 services21 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Stuart, FL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100044
Location200 SE Hospital AveStuart, FL 34994 · Martin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Mary's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · West Palm Beach, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100288
Location901 45th StWest Palm Beach, FL 33407 · Palm Beach County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DONALD KEMMER
Anesthesiology
903 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Palm Beach County (561) 840-3444
ROSE M CULLEN CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
903 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Palm Beach County (561) 840-3444
RICHARD CHUPICK
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
903 45TH ST
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Palm Beach County (561) 840-3444
SONYA PEASE MD
Anesthesiology
903 45TH ST, KIMMEL OUTPATIENT SURGICAL BUILDING: ATTN ANESTHESIA
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Palm Beach County (561) 840-3444
JOHN J. SITARIK MD
Anesthesiology
903 45TH ST, ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33407
Palm Beach County (561) 840-3444

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 Patience James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patience James is 1720014731. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2006.

Where is Patience James located?

Patience James practices at 903 45th St, West Palm Beach, FL 33407. The listed phone number is (561) 840-3444.

What is Patience James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Patience James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patience 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Patience James's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Patience James reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Treasure Coast Anesthesia Group PA (Stuart, FL), South Florida Anesthesia & Pain Treatment, P.A. (Coral Gables, FL), Gulf-To-Bay Anesthesiology Associates LLC (Fort Myers, FL), Sunshine State Anesthesia Partners LLC (Bradenton, FL), Ams National LLC (Pensacola, FL) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Patience James's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Patience James accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and Oscar Insurance Company list Patience James 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 Patience James affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Patience James is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital and St Mary's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patience James was last updated on July 10, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.