JAMES COMO M.D.
NPI 1922214725
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since May 16, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
1307 FEDERAL STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-3360 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 12, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About James Como M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES COMO M.D. (NPI 1922214725) is an individual infectious disease provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448112) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922214725
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameJAMES COMOCredential: M.D.
Location Address1307 FEDERAL STREETPittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
Mailing Address1307 Federal StreetPittsburgh, PA 15212-4756 · (412) 359-3360
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 12, 2020
NPPES CertifiedOctober 12, 2020
NPI 1922214725 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License Licensed in PA · MD448112
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1307 FEDERAL STREET, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1028220680001PA

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 Como 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 ID3072644095
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131015001116
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
202 services83 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
122 services46 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
53 services53 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
38 services37 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390050
Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390090
Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Forbes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroeville, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390267
Location2570 Haymaker RoadMonroeville, PA 15146 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ahn Wexford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wexford, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390334
Location12351 Perry HighwayWexford, PA 15090 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
1307 FEDERAL STREET, 2ND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
1307 FEDERAL STREET, SECOND FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Como's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Como is 1922214725. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2007.

Where is James Como located?

James Como practices at 1307 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-3360.

What is James Como's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is James Como enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Como 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 Como affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Como is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital, Forbes Hospital and Ahn Wexford Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Como was last updated on October 12, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.