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DR. JAMES HARVEY ALLISON MD
NPI 1720515000
Family Medicine in Chapel Hill, NC

Active since May 17, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
590 MANNING DR, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599(650) 799-8100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Mar 31, 2021, Jul 24, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. James Harvey Allison Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES HARVEY ALLISON MD (NPI 1720515000) is an individual family medicine provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2020-03443) and active in the NPI registry since May 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and maintains a secondary practice location in Greenville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720515000
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES HARVEY ALLISONCredential: MD
Location Address590 MANNING DRChapel Hill, NC 27599-6119
Mailing Address590 Manning DrChapel Hill, NC 27599-6119 · (650) 799-8100
Phone(650) 799-8100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMay 17, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2021
✔ NPI 1720515000 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 2020-03443
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
590 MANNING DR, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834-2818 · Phone (252) 847-4268

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. James Harvey Allison 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 ID4688944051
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201016002091
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show James Allison reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
0.7 mi
Anesthesiology
101 MANNING DR
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,797 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1780669200 (984) 974-1000
Chatham Hospital Inc
25 mi
Critical Access
475 PROGRESS BLVD.
Siler City, NC 27344
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1093712655 (919) 799-4000
Chatham Hospital, Inc.
25 mi
Critical Access
475 PROGRESS BLVD
Siler City, NC 27344
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 234 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689967457 (919) 799-4000

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 8

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.
73 services52 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.
37 services20 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.
30 services22 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
23 services12 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.
20 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chatham Hospital Inc

Critical Access Hospitals · Siler City, NC
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number341311
Location475 Progress BlvdSiler City, NC 27344 · Chatham County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27599 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

DR. DIREON LOWRY MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-0210
DR. WILLIAM BENJAMIN SMITH MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-0210
MR. ANDREW CARL BABCOCK M.D.
Family Medicine
590 MANNING DR, CB 7586
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (919) 966-0210
MARTIN MICHAEL GOREE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-0210
DR. ROBERT ROWE MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-4881
DR. DEBORAH SHIPLEY PORTERFIELD
Preventive Medicine (Public Health & General Preventive Medicine)
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-5120
MOLLY MILENE DUFFY MD
Family Medicine
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (984) 974-4544
REBECCA ANNE EVANS BEGLEY MD
Family Medicine
590 MANNING DR
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Orange County (864) 828-2321

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 Allison's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Allison is 1720515000. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2017.

Where is James Allison located?

James Allison practices at 590 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27599. The listed phone number is (650) 799-8100.

What is James Allison's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is James Allison enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Allison 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 James Allison's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Allison reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC), Chatham Hospital Inc (Siler City, NC) and Chatham Hospital, Inc. (Siler City, NC). 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 James Allison's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Allison accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list James Allison 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 Allison affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Allison is affiliated with Unc Hospitals and Chatham Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Allison was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.