JAMES WATKINS LOWRY MD
NPI 1982656690
Emergency Medicine in Shelby, NC

Q: What is James Lowry's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Lowry is 1982656690. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2006.

Q: What is James Lowry's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Lowry was last updated on September 22, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 May 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

201 E GROVER ST, SHELBY, NC 28150(704) 480-1087(704) 480-1150 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 22, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About James Watkins Lowry Md NPPES

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

JAMES WATKINS LOWRY MD (NPI 1982656690) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Shelby, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9800948) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Carolina Baptist Hospital, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982656690

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES WATKINS LOWRYCredential: MD

Location Address201 E GROVER STShelby, NC 28150-3917

Mailing AddressPo Box 601151Charlotte, NC 28260-1151 · (704) 480-1087 · Fax (704) 480-1087

Phone(704) 480-1087

Fax(704) 480-1150

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateMay 17, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 22, 2023

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 22, 2023

✔ NPI 1982656690 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 9800948

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 9800948 (NC)

201 E GROVER ST, Shelby, NC 28150

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid89066NRNC

Other1164PNC · Bsnc

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, 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 Watkins Lowry Md 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 ID5092757690

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050524000889, I20171226000023

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 6

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

168 services145 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

140 services137 patients

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

125 services123 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

61 services60 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.

22 services22 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winston-Salem, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340047

LocationMedical Center BoulevardWinston-Salem, NC 27157 · Forsyth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elkin, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340097

Location180 Parkwood DrElkin, NC 28621 · Surry County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28150 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

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

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

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