JAMES UDELL MD
NPI 1770520827
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is James Udell's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Udell is 1770520827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Q: What is James Udell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Udell was last updated on July 21, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since May 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

84.07/100

CMS Quality Rating

7908 BUSTLETON AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152(215) 725-7400(215) 725-5827 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About James Udell Md NPPES

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

JAMES UDELL MD (NPI 1770520827) is an individual rheumatology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD026933E) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lower Bucks Hospital, and is a graduate of Drexel University College Of Medicine (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770520827

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X

Provider Legal NameJAMES UDELLCredential: MD

Location Address7908 BUSTLETON AVEPhiladelphia, PA 19152-3330

Mailing Address7908 Bustleton AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152-3330 · (215) 725-7400 · Fax (215) 725-5827

Phone(215) 725-7400

Fax(215) 725-5827

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSDrexel University College Of MedicineGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateMay 31, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 2010

✔ NPI 1770520827 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RR0500X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD026933E

Definition

An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.

7908 BUSTLETON AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19152

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINB34840

Medicare PIN068824PA

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 Udell 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 ID2769413053

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110617000305

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 15

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.

Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg J1745

Infliximab is a medication given via injection to treat certain autoimmune conditions. It works by blocking the action of a substance in your body that causes inflammation. Each dose is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

8,242 services58 patients

Injection, golimumab, 1 mg, for intravenous use J1602

Golimumab is a medication given through an IV (a small tube in your vein). It helps to reduce inflammation and pain by blocking a protein in your body that causes inflammation. It's often used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

8,018 services20 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

7,620 services81 patients

Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) J0129

Abatacept is a medication administered via injection under a doctor's supervision. It's used to treat conditions like rheumatoid arthritis by moderating the immune system. This code applies when the doctor administers the drug, not for self-administration.

2,423 services16 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.

801 services282 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.

407 services208 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

241 services113 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

173 services67 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.

171 services80 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 20 mg J1020

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given via injection to reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used to treat conditions like arthritis, allergic reactions, and certain skin diseases. The 20 mg dose is tailored to your specific needs.

164 services37 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

152 services78 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.

80 services80 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

63 services15 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

49 services28 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, up to 125 mg J2930

Methylprednisolone sodium succinate is a steroid medication injected into a muscle or vein. It helps reduce inflammation and immune response. It's used for various conditions like allergies, arthritis, breathing problems, or skin diseases. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions.

18 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Lower Bucks Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bristol, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number390070

Location501 Bath RoadBristol, PA 19007 · Bucks County

Emergency services

Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Meadowbrook, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number390097

Location1648 Huntingdon PikeMeadowbrook, PA 19046 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390111

Location34th & Spruce StsPhiladelphia, PA 19104 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Nazareth Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390204

Location2601 Holme AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152 · Philadelphia County

Emergency services

St Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Langhorne, PA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390258

LocationLanghorne-Newtown RdLanghorne, PA 19047 · Bucks County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19152 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

84.07/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

68.15

Improvement Activities

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. NEAL K MOSKOWITZ M.D., PH.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

7908 BUSTLETON AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

Philadelphia County (215) 725-7400

SHIKHA RATHI MBBS, MD

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

7908 BUSTLETON AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

Philadelphia County (215) 725-7401

DR. JILL BISHOP JOHNSON M.D.

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

7908 BUSTLETON AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

Philadelphia County (215) 725-7400

DR. BRUCE I HOFFMAN

Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)

7908 BUSTLETON AVE, #B
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19152

Philadelphia County (215) 725-7400

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 Udell's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Udell is 1770520827. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2006.

Where is James Udell located?

James Udell practices at 7908 Bustleton Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152. The listed phone number is (215) 725-7400.

What is James Udell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is James Udell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Udell 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.

Is James Udell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Udell is affiliated with Lower Bucks Hospital, Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical Center, Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania, Nazareth Hospital and St Mary Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Udell was last updated on July 21, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.