JAMES MICHAEL LEACH PA-C
NPI 1740282441
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Akron, OH

Active since August 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE, AKRON, OH 44307(330) 344-7944 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2026, Sep 2, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About James Michael Leach Pa-c NPPES

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

JAMES MICHAEL LEACH PA-C (NPI 1740282441) is an individual surgical provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (50.006961RX) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740282441
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X
Provider Legal NameJAMES MICHAEL LEACHCredential: PA-C
Location Address1 AKRON GENERAL AVEAkron, OH 44307-2432
Mailing Address9500 Euclid AveCleveland, OH 44195-0001 · (999) 999-9999
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Nebraska College Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2026
NPI 1740282441 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AS0400X
License Licensed in OH · 50.006961RX
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE, Akron, OH 44307

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

James Michael Leach Pa-c 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 ID4385644418
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211115000930
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 7

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.

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
45 services23 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
32 services18 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.
26 services25 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 services19 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
13 services13 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Akron General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360027
Location1 Akron General AvenueAkron, OH 44307 · Summit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Psychologist (Health Service)
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Anesthesiology
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Family Medicine
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Dietitian, Registered
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1 AKRON GENERAL AVE
AKRON, OH 44307

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 Leach's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Leach is 1740282441. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2005.

Where is James Leach located?

James Leach practices at 1 Akron General Ave, Akron, OH 44307. The listed phone number is (330) 344-7944.

What is James Leach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Is James Leach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Leach 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 Leach accept?

Health plans from CareSource and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list James Leach 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 Leach affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Leach is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Leach was last updated on April 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.