WALTER SIMEON JAMES M.D.
NPI 1972552008
Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since May 08, 2006
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 300, ATLANTA, GA 30309(404) 605-2800(404) 351-5983 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 3, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Walter Simeon James M.d. NPPES

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

WALTER SIMEON JAMES M.D. (NPI 1972552008) is an individual sleep medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (031948) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972552008
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RS0012X
Provider Legal NameWALTER SIMEON JAMESCredential: M.D.
Location Address275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 300Atlanta, GA 30309-1740
Mailing Address275 Collier Road, Nw, Suite 300Atlanta, GA 30309-1740 · (404) 605-2800 · Fax (404) 351-5983
Fax(404) 351-5983
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 3, 2011
NPI 1972552008 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Sleep MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RS0012X
License Licensed in GA · 031948
Definition
An Internist who practices Sleep Medicine is certified in the subspecialty of sleep medicine and specializes in the clinical assessment, physiologic testing, diagnosis, management and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists treat patients of any age and use multidisciplinary approaches. Disorders managed by sleep specialists include, but are not limited to, sleep related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnias, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias and sleep related movement disorders.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 031948 (GA)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, Atlanta, GA 30309

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINA35786
Medicare UPINA35786GA
Medicaid000412112DGA
Medicare PIN202I290259GA

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
15%845 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
68%612 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Eye Exam
Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period
9%148 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation Post-Discharge
The percentage of discharges from any inpatient facility (e.g. hospital, skilled nursing facility, or rehabilitation facility) for patients 18 years and older of age seen within 30 days following discharge in the office by the physician, prescribing…
Patients 65+: 100% · 22 patients
100%27 patients
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
75%846 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
72%901 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
1%775 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
70%281 patients3/55-star benchmark: 98%
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 500
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 500
ALTANTA, GA 30309
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, SUITE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30309
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
275 COLLIER ROAD, NW, STE 300
ATLANTA, GA 30309

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 Walter James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter James is 1972552008. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 8, 2006.

Where is Walter James located?

Walter James practices at 275 Collier Road, NW Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30309. The listed phone number is (404) 605-2800.

What is Walter James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Sleep Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RS0012X.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter James was last updated on January 3, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.