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JAMES A SCALES MD
NPI 1750381158
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Texarkana, TX

Active since July 28, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1408 COLLEGE DR, TEXARKANA, TX 75503(903) 791-1110(903) 791-9353 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 9, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 9, 2026, Aug 28, 2023, Jul 7, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About James A Scales Md NPPES

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

JAMES A SCALES MD (NPI 1750381158) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Texarkana, Texas, licensed in Texas (H2756) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750381158
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES A SCALESCredential: MD
Location Address1408 COLLEGE DRTexarkana, TX 75503-3534
Mailing AddressPo Box 1326Marshall, TX 75671-1326 · (903) 927-3782 · Fax (903) 927-1764
Phone(903) 791-1110
Fax(903) 791-9353
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTexas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated 1986
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 9, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 9, 2026
✔ NPI 1750381158 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · H2756
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
1408 COLLEGE DR, Texarkana, TX 75503
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Other Identifiers 1

OtherH2756TX · Medical License

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

James A Scales 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 ID8820138621
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250627003767
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show James Scales reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

East Texas Border Health Clinic
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1408 COLLEGE DR
Texarkana, TX 75503
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas and Arkansas enrollments
  • Also billed through NPI 1093186249 (Arkansas)
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1427902568 (903) 280-7940
Obhg Texas Holdings, P.A.
299 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
12221 N MOPAC EXPY
Austin, TX 78758
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Obhg Texas Holdings PA
  • 998 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083917769 (800) 967-2289

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75503 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 10

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

DR. BLANE A GRAVES MD
Family Medicine
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 794-0515
COLLOM & CARNEY CLINIC ASSOCIATION
Family Medicine
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 794-0515
FAMILY PRACTICE OF TEXARKANA PLLC
Family Medicine
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 794-0515
EAST TEXAS BORDER HEALTH CLINIC
Clinic/Center (Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC))
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 280-7940
KAITLYN ALICE THOMASON PA-C
Physician Assistant
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 614-3750
PAUL RICHARD GARDIAL M.D.
Family Medicine
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 794-0515
BROOKE D CARR PA-C
Physician Assistant
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 614-3750
SHANNON SMITH NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1408 COLLEGE DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Bowie County (903) 791-1110

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 Scales's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Scales is 1750381158. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005.

Where is James Scales located?

James Scales practices at 1408 College Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503. The listed phone number is (903) 791-1110.

What is James Scales's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is James Scales enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Scales 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 Scales's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Scales reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: East Texas Border Health Clinic (Texarkana, TX) and Obhg Texas Holdings, P.A. (Austin, TX). 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 Scales's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Scales 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 6 other insurers list James Scales 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Scales 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 6 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.