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- 3276 N. North Hills Blvd., Fayetteville, AR 72703
About Dr. Counce
Based in Fayetteville, AR, James S. Counce, MD is listed in the NPI registry under cardiac surgery. James graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1986. James is also listed as specializing in specialist. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 318 Medicare patients across 341 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. NPI 1104805498 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (479) 587-1114
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3276 N. NORTH HILLS BLVD.
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
341 services · 318 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | Procedure | 33533 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
| Harvest of vein using an endoscope | Procedure | 33508 |
19 | Too few peers to compare |
| Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | Procedure | 33268 |
18 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
78 | More often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
63 | As often as other peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
38 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
24 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
19 | Less often than most peers in Cardiac Surgery |
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 cardiac 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.
More connections — 17 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1986 at University of Arkansas College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft 3
Providers in AR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Counce specialize in?
Dr. Counce is a cardiac surgeon in Fayetteville, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Cardiac Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Counce located?
Dr. Counce is listed at 3276 N. North Hills Blvd., Fayetteville, AR 72703. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Counce's phone number?
The number on file is (479) 587-1114. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Counce's NPI number?
Dr. Counce's National Provider Identifier is 1104805498. 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. Counce go to medical school?
Dr. Counce attended University of Arkansas College of Medicine, graduating in 1986. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Counce been practicing?
Dr. Counce has 40 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1986, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Counce do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Counce performs procedures including coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft, harvest of vein using an endoscope and exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Counce confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Counce. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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