DR. JAMES HOWARD SHANE M.D.
NPI 1720016579
Internal Medicine in Austin, TX

Active since June 29, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE #420, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 482-0045(412) 476-9892 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 14, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. James Howard Shane M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES HOWARD SHANE M.D. (NPI 1720016579) is an individual internal medicine provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (L5557) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720016579
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES HOWARD SHANECredential: M.D.
Location Address7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE #420Austin, TX 78731
Mailing Address7000 North Mopac, Suite #420Austin, TX 78731 · (512) 482-0045 · Fax (412) 476-9892
Fax(412) 476-9892
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateJune 29, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 14, 2014
NPI 1720016579 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in TX · L5557
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.
7000 NORTH MOPAC, Austin, TX 78731

Other Identifiers 6

Medicare PIN8G1736TX
Medicare UPING11786TX
Medicaid177901901TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8G1736TX
Medicaid1779019-01TX
Medicare UPING11786

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. James Howard Shane 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 ID8820045461
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050405001262
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 9

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
115 services86 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
106 services91 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
105 services83 patients
Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99304
An initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.
104 services95 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
93 services83 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
74 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

Acute Care Hospitals · Temple, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450054
Location2401 S 31st StTemple, TX 76508 · Bell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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
$131.95 typical visit price
range $57.88 – $174.00
Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$101.65 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.23
Typical copayment $25.41 (range $4.72 – $35.55)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 26

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

Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier36 claims36 services$22.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way, all silicone A4315
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers13 claims13 services$24.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Irrigation tray with bulb or piston syringe, any purpose A4320
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims110 services$4.40 avg. paid by Medicare
Urinary catheter anchoring device, leg strap, each A4334
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers46 claims46 services$4.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers50 claims51 services$7.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable, with extended wear barrier attached, (1 piece), each A4388
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier19 claims250 services$3.87 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 20

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

Internal Medicine
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE # 420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Internal Medicine
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE # 420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Nurse Practitioner
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE 420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Internal Medicine
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE #420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Internal Medicine
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE 420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Internal Medicine
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE #420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Internal Medicine
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE #420
AUSTIN, TX 78731
Hospitalist
7000 NORTH MOPAC, SUITE # 420
AUSTIN, TX 78731

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 James Shane's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Shane is 1720016579. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2006.

Where is James Shane located?

James Shane practices at 7000 North Mopac Suite #420, Austin, TX 78731. The listed phone number is (512) 482-0045.

What is James Shane's specialty?

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

Is James Shane enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Shane 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.

What insurance does James Shane accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 4 other insurers list James Shane 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 James Shane affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Shane is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Shane was last updated on February 14, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.