JAMES B HARRIS M.D.
NPI 1972598472
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is James Harris's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Harris is 1972598472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Q: What is James Harris's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Harris was last updated on January 27, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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 September 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

100/100

CMS Quality Rating

1225 WILSHIRE BLVD, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017(213) 977-2411(310) 698-7040 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 27, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About James B Harris M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES B HARRIS M.D. (NPI 1972598472) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A71798) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972598472

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameJAMES B HARRISCredential: M.D.

Location Address1225 WILSHIRE BLVDLos Angeles, CA 90017-1901

Mailing Address2374 E Pacifica PlRancho Dominguez, CA 90220-6214 · (323) 383-5337 · Fax (310) 698-7054

Phone(213) 977-2411

Fax(310) 698-7040

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 27, 2016

✔ NPI 1972598472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A71798✔ Licensed in OR · MD153432

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

1225 WILSHIRE BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90017

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid00A717980CA

Medicare PINFN969ZCA

Medicare UPINH44312CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Moda Health Plan, Inc..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

James B Harris 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 ID1254322787

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040521001101, I20110309000165

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 30

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

5,069 services2,372 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

650 services105 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

596 services156 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision G0145

This is a procedure to check for abnormal cells in the lower part of the womb or the birth canal. Cells are collected in a special fluid and prepared in a thin layer. They are then examined by an automated system and manually reviewed by a doctor for accuracy.

562 services562 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

366 services81 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

363 services303 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

332 services191 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening 88175

A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.

253 services250 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

243 services89 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure 88374

This procedure involves analyzing tissue at a genetic level using a microscope and advanced computer technology. The initial process involves the collection and preparation of tissue samples. Each multiplex procedure refers to the simultaneous testing of multiple genetic markers to identify abnormalities.

226 services76 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

184 services121 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

182 services169 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

126 services90 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

122 services107 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types 87624

This test detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus. It's done by analyzing a small sample of cells for the presence of HPV DNA. The aim is to identify any high-risk types early, as they may increase the risk of certain health issues.

119 services118 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

100 services93 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

81 services76 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

75 services75 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure 88377

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue is a detailed lab process that examines your cells' genetic material. If more than one stain procedure is needed, it's termed an 'additional multiplex stain procedure'. This helps to highlight different components within your cells, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

69 services30 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, initial procedure 88365

Genetic sequencing localization is a process to identify where specific genes are located in your DNA. During the initial procedure, a sample of your cells is collected, usually through a simple swab or blood test. This data is then analyzed to pinpoint the location of certain genes. This can help understand your genetic makeup and potential health risks.

67 services42 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

54 services35 patients

Genetic sequencing localization, each additional procedure 88364

Genetic sequencing localization is a process where specific regions of your DNA are identified and studied. If you're having additional procedures, it simply means that more areas of your DNA are being examined. This helps to understand your genetic makeup better and can assist in identifying potential health risks.

53 services30 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

41 services33 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure 88374

40 services11 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

32 services15 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 9 to 15 markers 88188

Flow cytometry is a technique used to measure physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. It can analyze multiple markers (9 to 15) on a cell, helping to identify its type and function. This process can also examine DNA within cells for any abnormalities.

29 services20 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

29 services23 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for human papillomavirus (hpv), types 16 and 18 only 87625

This test identifies specific types of HPV, a common virus, by examining your body's cells for the virus's genetic material. It's specifically designed to detect types 16 and 18, which are often associated with certain health risks. The procedure is safe and simple.

27 services27 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

24 services23 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90017 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

100/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

90.14

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.

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