DR. JAMES C PINGREE MD
NPI 1730249582
Neurological Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since December 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124(801) 261-7479(801) 261-7429 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 7, 2023, Aug 15, 2023, Aug 11, 2023 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. James C Pingree Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES C PINGREE MD (NPI 1730249582) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (344599-1205) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Mark's Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730249582
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES C PINGREECredential: MD
Location Address1160 E 3900 S STE 5000Salt Lake City, UT 84124-1275
Mailing AddressPo Box 100253Atlanta, GA 30384-0253
Fax(801) 261-7429
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateDecember 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2025
NPI 1730249582 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in UT · 344599-1205
Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

1160 E 3900 S STE 5000, Salt Lake City, UT 84124

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 C Pingree 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 ID3274639109
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070509000243
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.

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.
47 services41 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
40 services39 patients
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
38 services20 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.
28 services26 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
26 services26 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.
22 services22 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

St Mark's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number460047
Location1200 East 3900 SouthSalt Lake City, UT 84124 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lone Peak Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Draper, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number460060
Location11925 South State StreetDraper, UT 84020 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84124 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
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.01 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $17.00 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Orthopaedic Surgery
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Orthopaedic Surgery
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Physician Assistant
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Orthopaedic Surgery
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Orthopaedic Surgery
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Physician Assistant
1160 E 3900 S STE 5000
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124

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 Pingree's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Pingree is 1730249582. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 11, 2006.

Where is James Pingree located?

James Pingree practices at 1160 E 3900 S Ste 5000, Salt Lake City, UT 84124. The listed phone number is (801) 261-7479.

What is James Pingree's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is James Pingree enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Pingree 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 Pingree accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Molina Healthcare and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah list James Pingree 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 Pingree affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Pingree is affiliated with St Mark's Hospital and Lone Peak Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Pingree was last updated on July 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.