DR. JAMES N BLACK MD
NPI 1831159789
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Austin, TX

Q: What is James Black's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Black is 1831159789. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2006.

Q: What is James Black's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Black was last updated on August 2, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 March 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 205, AUSTIN, TX 78731(512) 344-0450 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 2, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. James N Black Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES N BLACK MD (NPI 1831159789) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (G1282) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St David's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831159789

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES N BLACKCredential: MD

Location Address6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 205Austin, TX 78731-3100

Mailing Address6210 E Highway 290Austin, TX 78723-1142 · (512) 483-9596 · Fax (512) 406-6216

Phone(512) 344-0450

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 2, 2022

NPPES CertifiedAugust 2, 2022

✔ NPI 1831159789 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · G1282

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License G1282 (TX)

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyTaxonomy 207RC0001X · License G1282 (TX)

6818 AUSTIN CENTER BLVD STE 205, Austin, TX 78731

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid105703607TX

Medicaid105703606TX

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, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James N Black 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 ID3678593993

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070202000087

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.

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.

270 services158 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

223 services156 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

98 services97 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.

91 services91 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician 93015

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure performed by a doctor to assess how your heart responds to exertion. It involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity while you exercise or after medication is given to mimic exercise effects.

28 services28 patients

Heart rhythm recording of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93246

A heart rhythm recording is a non-invasive procedure where a small device, attached externally, monitors your heart's electrical activity for 8-15 days. It helps detect irregular heart rhythms, assess heart rate, and guide treatment decisions. It's safe, painless, and can be done during normal daily activities.

25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St David's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Austin, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number450431

Location919 E 32nd StAustin, TX 78705 · Travis County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78731 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

$131.95 typical visit price

range $57.88 – $174.00

Typical copayment $32.98 (range $14.47 – $43.50)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$71.95 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.23

Typical copayment $17.98 (range $4.72 – $35.55)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

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