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JAMES FRANCE MD
NPI 1790734895
Emergency Medicine in Elkin, NC

Active since May 08, 2006PECOS Enrolled
180 PARKWOOD DR, ELKIN, NC 28621(800) 291-4020(919) 419-7247 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 6, 2025, Sep 12, 2024, Oct 30, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About James France Md NPPES

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

JAMES FRANCE MD (NPI 1790734895) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Elkin, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (200400499) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790734895
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES FRANCECredential: MD
Location Address180 PARKWOOD DRElkin, NC 28621-2430
Mailing Address3211 Shannon Rd, Suite 300Durham, NC 27707-6322 · (800) 291-4020 · Fax (919) 419-7247
Phone(800) 291-4020
Fax(919) 419-7247
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1790734895 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 200400499
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License 200400499 (NC), G184388 (CA), MD044592E (PA)
180 PARKWOOD DR, Elkin, NC 28621
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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 (PECOS)

James France Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6204800485
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100511000472
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

3

Medicare enrollment records show James France reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

South Hills Physical Medicine Inc
286 mi
General Practice
5301 GROVE RD, M109
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467700955 (412) 885-3533
Ahn Emergency Group Of Indiana County, Ltd
313 mi
Emergency Medicine
835 HOSPITAL RD
Indiana, PA 15701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1821475872 (330) 493-4443
Ahn Emergency Group Of Armstrong County, Ltd.
323 mi
Emergency Medicine
1 NOLTE DR
Kittanning, PA 16201
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144603762 (330) 493-4443

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 28621 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

DR. AMRO ALI YASSIN-AWAD MD
Emergency Medicine
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7217
BEVERLY A BYRD M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
KANDI TERELL KNIGHTSHEAD MD
Anesthesiology
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7541
MR. JOSEPH LOUIS ARGENTA PA-C
Physician Assistant
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
SHANNON SIMPSON MORGAN MD
Family Medicine
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
ELKIN EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, PLLC
Emergency Medicine
180 PARKWOOD DR, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7000
MARK HAMPTON HARRIS PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7472
LINDSEY WILCOX RD, CSO, LDN
Dietitian, Registered
180 PARKWOOD DR
ELKIN, NC 28621
Surry County (336) 527-7073

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 France's NPI number?

The NPI number for James France is 1790734895. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Where is James France located?

James France practices at 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621. The listed phone number is (800) 291-4020.

What is James France's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is James France enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James France is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James France's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James France reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: South Hills Physical Medicine Inc (Pittsburgh, PA), Ahn Emergency Group Of Indiana County, Ltd (Indiana, PA) and Ahn Emergency Group Of Armstrong County, Ltd. (Kittanning, PA). 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 France's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James France was last updated on June 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.