DR. JAMES CLINTON KASPER M.D.
NPI 1962445098
Orthopaedic Surgery in Santa Maria, CA

Q: What is James Kasper's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kasper is 1962445098. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Q: What is James Kasper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Kasper was last updated on April 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 June 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

85.39/100

CMS Quality Rating

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, SUITE 200, SANTA MARIA, CA 93455(805) 349-9545(805) 349-8025 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. James Clinton Kasper M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES CLINTON KASPER M.D. (NPI 1962445098) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Santa Maria, California, licensed in California (A77616) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962445098

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES CLINTON KASPERCredential: M.D.

Location Address2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, SUITE 200Santa Maria, CA 93455-1630

Mailing Address2342 Professional Pkwy, Suite 200Santa Maria, CA 93455-1630 · (805) 349-9545 · Fax (805) 349-8025

Phone(805) 349-9545

Fax(805) 349-8025

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Southern California Keck School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 2023

NPPES CertifiedApril 18, 2023

✔ NPI 1962445098 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A77616

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, Santa Maria, CA 93455

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Clinton Kasper 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 ID42237489

PECOS Enrollment IDI20051025001079

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 Kasper reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group

29 mi

Orthopaedic Surgery

862 MEINECKE AVE STE 100
San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
17 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1871537779 (805) 541-4600

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 15

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

658 services129 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.

427 services269 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.

289 services204 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.

173 services173 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

170 services130 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

149 services135 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

86 services77 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

45 services38 patients

Shaving of part of shoulder bone and repair of ligament using an endoscope 29826

This procedure involves using a tiny camera, called an endoscope, to view and repair a damaged shoulder ligament. Simultaneously, a small portion of the shoulder bone is shaved to alleviate discomfort and improve movement. It's a minimally invasive technique that aids in a quicker recovery.

38 services38 patients

Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 29827

This procedure, known as arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, helps fix tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff. An endoscope, a small camera, is used to view the shoulder inside. Using small tools, the surgeon repairs the torn tissue. This minimally invasive approach often leads to a quicker recovery.

32 services32 patients

Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 29823

This procedure, known as arthroscopic debridement, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view your shoulder joint. Damaged or unwanted tissue is then carefully removed. This minimally invasive technique aims to reduce pain and improve joint mobility.

31 services31 patients

X-ray of shoulder, 1 view 73020

An X-ray of the shoulder, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and tissues within your shoulder. It helps diagnose conditions such as fractures, infections, or arthritis. You'll be positioned to capture the best view, then a small dose of radiation creates the image.

31 services27 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

29 services26 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

20 services18 patients

Removal of both knee cartilages using an endoscope 29880

This procedure, also known as bilateral knee arthroscopy, involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove damaged cartilage from both knees. It's a minimally invasive surgery aimed at relieving pain and improving mobility.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93455 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

$94.71 typical visit price

range $62.01 – $184.40

Typical copayment $23.67 (range $15.50 – $46.10)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.76 typical visit price

range $20.60 – $151.20

Typical copayment $19.19 (range $5.15 – $37.80)

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.

85.39/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

86.91

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

71.89

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

100%470 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

44%288 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 97% · 773 patients

Patients screened: 99% · 773 patients

72%36 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

91%583 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

95%240 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

100%176 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Shoulder orthosis, acromio/clavicular (canvas and webbing type), prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3670

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier17 claims17 services$114.79 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

KRISTIN OUIMETTE

Behavior Technician

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 979-9941

DR. JEFFREY EDWARD SPOO M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, #200
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 349-9545

DAVID R. STERLING, DPM, PC

Podiatrist

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, SUITE 100
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 928-5645

MALLORY EVANGELISTA

Behavior Technician

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 979-9941

RYAN L ALLEN DO INC

Family Medicine

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, SUITE 260
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 348-3910

ANNALISE MARIE FUERTE-HERNANDEZ

Behavior Technician

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 979-9941

MS. DIANNE MARIE DAWES P.A.-C

Physician Assistant (Medical)

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, SUITE 310
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 934-2488

DR. MICHAEL S HAVERTY MD

Family Medicine

2342 PROFESSIONAL PKWY, SUITE 260
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455

Santa Barbara County (805) 348-3910

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 Kasper's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Kasper is 1962445098. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2006.

Where is James Kasper located?

James Kasper practices at 2342 Professional Pkwy Suite 200, Santa Maria, CA 93455. The listed phone number is (805) 349-9545.

What is James Kasper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is James Kasper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Kasper 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 Kasper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Kasper reassigns Medicare benefits to Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group (San Luis Obispo, CA). 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 Kasper'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 Kasper was last updated on April 18, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.