MRS. DANA JAMES PA
NPI 1972964278
Physician Assistant - Medical in Santa Cruz, CA

Active since March 14, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2025 SOQUEL AVE, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062(831) 458-5537 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2019, Aug 18, 2019, Jun 21, 2016 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mrs. Dana James Pa NPPES

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

MRS. DANA JAMES PA (NPI 1972964278) is an individual medical provider in Santa Cruz, California, licensed in California (56614) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Santa Cruz, and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972964278
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363AM0700X
Provider Legal NameMRS. DANA JAMESCredential: PA
Location Address2025 SOQUEL AVESanta Cruz, CA 95062
Mailing Address325 Distel CirLos Altos, CA 94022-1408
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20194 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1972964278 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · MedicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363AM0700X
License Licensed in CA · 56614
2025 SOQUEL AVE, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Ms. Dana Purdy Pa

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12025 Soquel AveSanta Cruz, CA 95062 · Phone (831) 458-5537

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

Mrs. Dana James Pa 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 ID5597059931
PECOS Enrollment IDI20191030001918
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 10

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.

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.
121 services119 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.
81 services80 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
58 services58 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
54 services54 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
20 services20 patients
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635
This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.
17 services17 patients

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.

Physical Therapist
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Marriage & Family Therapist
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Internal Medicine
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Internal Medicine
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062
Family Medicine
2025 SOQUEL AVE
SANTA CRUZ, CA 95062

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 Dana James's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dana James is 1972964278. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 14, 2016. The provider is also known as Ms. Dana Purdy PA.

Where is Dana James located?

Dana James practices at 2025 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062. The listed phone number is (831) 458-5537.

What is Dana James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Medical, with taxonomy code 363AM0700X.

Is Dana James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dana 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dana James was last updated on October 7, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.