Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Black
Based in Spartanburg, SC, James Clinton Black, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. James graduated from Emory University School of Medicine in 2009. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic trauma. Medicare claims data shows James provided 327 services to 244 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (864) 582-2188
- Email not available
Practice Locations
480 FLOYD RD STE A
Spartanburg, SC 29307
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- De Quervain tenosynovitis
- Dupuytren's contracture
- Golfer's elbow
- Hand and finger fractures
- Tennis elbow
- Trigger finger
- Wrist fracture
Foot and ankle
- Achilles tendon rupture
- Ankle arthritis
- Ankle fracture
- Ankle sprain
- Bunion
- Hammertoe
- Plantar fasciitis
Hip
- Avascular necrosis of the hip
- Femoroacetabular impingement
- Hip fracture
- Hip labral tear
- Hip osteoarthritis
- Lateral hip pain and trochanteric bursitis
Knee
- ACL tear
- Knee collateral ligament injury
- Knee osteoarthritis
- Meniscus tear
- Patellar instability and dislocation
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome
- PCL tear
Shoulder
- Broken collarbone
- Frozen shoulder
- Rotator cuff tear
- Shoulder arthritis
- Shoulder impingement
- Shoulder instability and dislocation
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Spine
- Cervical radiculopathy
- Cervical spondylosis
- Herniated disc
- Lumbar radiculopathy
- Lumbar spondylosis
- Scoliosis
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
Procedures & services
Evaluation and nonsurgical
- Cast placement and management
- Closed fracture treatment
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Orthopedic evaluation
- Splinting of minor injuries
- Ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal injection
Arthroscopy
- ACL reconstruction
- Hip arthroscopy
- Knee arthroscopy
- Meniscus repair
- Rotator cuff repair
- Shoulder arthroscopy
- Shoulder stabilization surgery
Foot and ankle
Hand and upper extremity
- Carpal tunnel release
- Cubital tunnel decompression
- Dupuytren contracture surgery
- Trigger finger release
- Wrist fracture fixation
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
327 services · 244 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant | Procedure | 27245 |
28 |
| Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement | Procedure | 27236 |
15 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
75 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
33 |
| X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views | Imaging | 73552 |
27 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
18 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
64 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
39 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
17 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Spartanburg 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at Emory University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 8
Providers in SC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Black specialize in?
Dr. Black is an orthopedic surgeon in Spartanburg, SC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Black located?
Dr. Black is listed at 480 FLOYD RD STE A, Spartanburg, SC 29307. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Black's phone number?
The number on file is (864) 582-2188. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Black?
Dr. Black's National Provider Identifier is 1043452741. 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
Where did Dr. Black go to medical school?
Dr. Black attended Emory University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Black have?
Dr. Black has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Black do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Black performs procedures including treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant and treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hip, 2-3 views and x-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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