Are you James W. Darden, NP? This profile is yours to edit: update your address, phone, photo and services.
Edit this profileJames W. Darden, NP is a nurse practitioner based in Santa Cruz, CA. Medicare claims data shows James provided 97 services to 44 patients. The services billed most often include psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841847183.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
101 COOPER ST
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
97 services · 44 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes | Treatment | 90833 |
44 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James W. Darden is a nurse practitioner in Santa Cruz, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
James W. Darden is listed at 101 Cooper St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (831) 200-4088. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
James W. Darden's National Provider Identifier is 1841847183. 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
James W. Darden has 7+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2019. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
According to Medicare billing data, James W. Darden provides treatments such as psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 30 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by James W. Darden. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Guide.md listings do not constitute medical advice or an endorsement.