JAMES EDWARD ARMSTRONG
NPI 1922240308
Surgery in Frankfort, KY

Active since March 31, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.5/100
CMS Quality Rating
1 PHYSICIANS PARK, FRANKFORT, KY 40601(502) 223-7629(502) 223-7620 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 7, 2024, Sep 21, 2021, Dec 9, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About James Edward Armstrong NPPES

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

JAMES EDWARD ARMSTRONG (NPI 1922240308) is an individual surgery provider in Frankfort, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (47368) and active in the NPI registry since March 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Frankfort Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922240308
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES EDWARD ARMSTRONG
Location Address1 PHYSICIANS PARKFrankfort, KY 40601-4192
Mailing Address1 Physicians ParkFrankfort, KY 40601-4192 · (502) 223-7629 · Fax (502) 223-7620
Fax(502) 223-7620
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 7, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 7, 2024
NPI 1922240308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses Licensed in KY · 47368 Licensed in IN · 01086337A
Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1 PHYSICIANS PARK, Frankfort, KY 40601

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7100130830KY

Accepted Insurance

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 Edward Armstrong 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 ID1153541941
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140929002359
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 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

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.
43 services43 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.
38 services25 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.
23 services23 patients
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.
21 services15 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.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Frankfort Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Frankfort, KY
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number180127
Location299 Kings Daughters DriveFrankfort, KY 40601 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40601 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
$82.24 typical visit price
range $52.76 – $162.27
Typical copayment $20.56 (range $13.19 – $40.56)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.24 typical visit price
range $16.53 – $131.99
Typical copayment $16.56 (range $4.13 – $32.99)
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.

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.

95.5/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Quality89.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1922240308, enumerated as an "individual" on March 31, 2009.

The provider is located at 1 PHYSICIANS PARK FRANKFORT, KY 40601 and the phone number is (502) 223-7629.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: CareSource, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

James Armstrong is affiliated with: FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER.