Physician Profile
James W Boss, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Boss
Based in Waco, TX, James W Boss, MD is listed in the NPI registry under gastroenterology. James graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1989. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 737 Medicare patients across 767 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (254) 537-0911
- Email not available
Practice Locations
364 RICHLAND WEST CIR SUITE A
Waco, TX 76712
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gastroenterology 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
Most searched conditions
- Acid reflux
- Celiac disease
- Crohn's disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
767 services · 737 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
150 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
126 |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
68 |
| Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43248 |
52 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
23 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
14 |
| Study of esophagus to assess movement | Treatment | 91010 |
17 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
68 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
63 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
49 |
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 gastroenterology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 26 related providers in 4 groups
Other gastroenterology specialists in Waco 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Boss's specialty?
Dr. Boss is a gastroenterology in Waco, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GASTROENTEROLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Boss?
Dr. Boss is listed at 364 RICHLAND WEST CIR SUITE A, Waco, TX 76712. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Boss?
The number on file is (254) 537-0911. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Boss's NPI number?
Dr. Boss's National Provider Identifier is 1164469482. 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. Boss's medical education?
Dr. Boss attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Boss been practicing?
Dr. Boss has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Boss known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Boss performs procedures including removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope; provides treatments such as study of esophagus to assess movement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Boss confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Boss. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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