DR. GOLDA MAE JAMES M.D.
NPI 1972767283
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Indianapolis, IN
About Dr. Golda Mae James M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. GOLDA MAE JAMES M.D. (NPI 1972767283) is an individual rheumatology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01067542A) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eskenazi Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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. Golda Mae James 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Golda James reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 5,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
- 358 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Eskenazi Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, INReid Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, INIndiana University Health Bloomington Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bloomington, INIndiana University Health
Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, INColumbus Regional Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, INPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46202 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
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 Golda James's NPI number?
The NPI number for Golda James is 1972767283. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 16, 2008.
Where is Golda James located?
Golda James practices at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (888) 484-3258.
What is Golda James's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.
Is Golda James enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Golda James 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 organizations bill Medicare for Golda James's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Golda James reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Iu Health Medical Group, LLC (Indianapolis, IN) and University Medical Diagnostic Associates, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN). Each 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 Golda James's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Golda James accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource and 2 other insurers list Golda James as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Golda James affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Golda James is affiliated with Eskenazi Health, Reid Health, Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital, Indiana University Health and Columbus Regional Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Golda James was last updated on March 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.
# Dr. Golda Mae James, M.D. · NPI 1972767283
Rheumatology physician in Indianapolis, Indiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 16, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1972767283 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 16, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Rheumatology · taxonomy 207RR0500X
- **State license:** 01067542A (Indiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1701 N SENATE BLVD, Indianapolis, IN 46202-1239
- **Phone:** (888) 484-3258
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Iu Health Medical Group, LLC (NPI 1326893777, Indianapolis, IN); University Medical Diagnostic Associates, Inc. (NPI 1861441537, Indianapolis, IN) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 13, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 200986650 (IN)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1972767283) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.