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Edit this profileJames Billys, MD practices orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Odessa, FL. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 376 Medicare patients across 3,757 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831164870.
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2040 SHORT AVE
Odessa, FL 33556
3,757 services · 376 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
28 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
28 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
28 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of middle or lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment | Procedure | 63057 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
| Release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, single segment | Procedure | 63056 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
3,230 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
26 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
148 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
140 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Billys is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Odessa, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Billys is listed at 2040 Short Ave, Odessa, FL 33556. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (727) 807-2476. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Billys's National Provider Identifier is 1831164870. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Dr. Billys has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Billys performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, fusion of additional segment of spine and injection into tendon or ligament, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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