DR. JAMES PHILLIP OBERMAN M.D.
NPI 1780664979
Otolaryngology in Frederick, MD

Active since January 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
501 W 7TH ST, FREDERICK, MD 21701(240) 575-2526 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. James Phillip Oberman M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES PHILLIP OBERMAN M.D. (NPI 1780664979) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Frederick, Maryland, licensed in Virginia (0101056078) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Portsmouth.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780664979
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES PHILLIP OBERMANCredential: M.D.
Location Address501 W 7TH STFrederick, MD 21701-4586
Mailing Address19900 Briarley Hall DrPoolesville, MD 20837-2415 · (904) 315-7971
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 20, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 20, 2020
✔ NPI 1780664979 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101056078
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
501 W 7TH ST, Frederick, MD 21701

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1620 John Paul Jones CirPortsmouth, VA 23708-2111 · Phone (757) 953-2800 · Fax (757) 953-0848

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Phillip Oberman M.d. 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 ID9032428305
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180905002896
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Oberman reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Otolaryngology
2021 K ST NW STE 600
Washington, DC 20006
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 17

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.

Test for allergy using allergenic extract 95004
An allergy test with allergenic extract is a diagnostic method to identify substances causing allergic reactions. Small amounts of common allergens are introduced to your body, usually through skin pricks or blood tests. Your body's response helps determine your allergies.
833 services12 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
461 services277 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.
456 services231 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.
193 services193 patients
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237
A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.
137 services77 patients
Removal or destruction of growth of nose through nose 30117
This procedure involves removing or destroying a growth in the nose. It's done through the nostrils, so no external cuts are made. The growth could be a polyp, cyst, or other abnormal tissue. It helps improve breathing and reduces discomfort or other symptoms caused by the growth.
106 services62 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Frederick Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Frederick, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210005
Location400 West Seventh StFrederick, MD 21701 · Frederick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21701 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
$133.05 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $33.26 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.23 typical visit price
range $18.66 – $143.02
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.66 – $35.75)
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.

Health Educator
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Nurse Practitioner
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Physician Assistant
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Health Educator
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Orthopaedic Surgery
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701
Pharmacist
501 W 7TH ST
FREDERICK, MD 21701

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 Oberman's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Oberman is 1780664979. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 23, 2006.

Where is James Oberman located?

James Oberman practices at 501 W 7th St, Frederick, MD 21701. The listed phone number is (240) 575-2526.

What is James Oberman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is James Oberman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Oberman 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 organization bills Medicare for James Oberman's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Oberman reassigns Medicare benefits to Capitol Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers (Washington, DC). The 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 Oberman's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is James Oberman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Oberman is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Oberman was last updated on April 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.