Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BOLER
Based in Schenectady, NY, James M Boler, MD is listed in the NPI registry under hand surgery. James graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1995. James is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery, and orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. Boler's specialty?
Dr. Boler is a hand surgeon in Schenectady, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Boler?
Dr. Boler is listed at 500 STATE ST, Schenectady, NY 12305. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Boler?
The number on file is (518) 489-2663. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Boler's NPI number?
Dr. Boler's National Provider Identifier is 1245221928. 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
What is Dr. Boler's medical education?
Dr. Boler attended University of Maryland School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Boler been practising?
Dr. Boler has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Boler known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Boler performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, release of wrist ligament using an endoscope and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Boler confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Boler. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (518) 489-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
500 STATE ST
Schenectady, NY 12305
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,512 services · 1,225 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
100 |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
27 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
14 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
164 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
137 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
105 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
80 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
77 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
60 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
58 |
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 hand surgeons at this location 1
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.
Trained at University of Maryland School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1995 at University of Maryland School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.