Physician Profile
James Bayard Caress, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Caress
James Bayard Caress, MD is a healthcare provider in Winston Salem, NC specializing in neurology. James trained at George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. James is also listed as specializing in clinical neurophysiology. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 222 Medicare patients across 284 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (336) 716-2255
- Email not available
Practice Locations
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
Winston Salem, NC 27157
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurology 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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
284 services · 222 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels | Imaging | 76882 |
39 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study | Treatment | 95885 |
31 |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
21 |
| Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies | Treatment | 95908 |
18 |
| Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies | Treatment | 95909 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
48 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
38 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
26 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
19 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
16 |
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 neurology specialists 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.
Other neurology specialists in Winston Salem 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at George Washington University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at George Washington University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Caress?
Dr. Caress is a neurology in Winston Salem, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “NEUROLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Caress's address?
Dr. Caress is listed at MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Caress?
The number on file is (336) 716-2255. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Caress's NPI number?
Dr. Caress's National Provider Identifier is 1184600264. 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. Caress train?
Dr. Caress attended George Washington University School of Medicine, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Caress been practicing?
Dr. Caress has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Caress perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Caress performs imaging including limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study and needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Caress confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Caress. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.