DR. JAMES W. EGEL MD
NPI 1750375135
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Ashland, KY

Active since August 31, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.94/100
CMS Quality Rating
613 23RD ST STE 130, ASHLAND, KY 41101(606) 329-9335(606) 324-6383 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2022, Oct 20, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. James W. Egel Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES W. EGEL MD (NPI 1750375135) is an individual nephrology provider in Ashland, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (23583) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (1978).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750375135
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES W. EGELCredential: MD
Location Address613 23RD ST STE 130Ashland, KY 41101-2876
Mailing AddressPo Box 2379Ashland, KY 41105-2379 · (606) 408-6200 · Fax (606) 408-5338
Fax(606) 324-6383
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1978
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2022
NPI 1750375135 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in KY · 23583
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
613 23RD ST STE 130, Ashland, KY 41101

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid0560727OH
Other390001591KY · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid0087997000WV
Medicaid64235831KY

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 W. Egel 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 ID1153464490
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100208000812, I20100922000018
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 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.

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.
388 services154 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.
106 services63 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
66 services12 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.
61 services57 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.
37 services21 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
26 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

King's Daughters' Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, KY
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180009
Location2201 Lexington AvenueAshland, KY 41101 · Boyd County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41101 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
$122.77 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.94 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

82.94/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality70.01
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost65.57

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
613 23RD ST STE 130
ASHLAND, KY 41101
Obstetrics & Gynecology
613 23RD ST STE 130, MEDICAL PLAZA B
ASHLAND, KY 41101

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 Egel's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Egel is 1750375135. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2005.

Where is James Egel located?

James Egel practices at 613 23rd St Ste 130, Ashland, KY 41101. The listed phone number is (606) 329-9335.

What is James Egel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is James Egel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Egel 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 Egel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Molina Healthcare list James Egel 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 Egel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Egel is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Egel was last updated on May 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.