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- 5250 Competition Drive, Suite 100, Bettendorf, IA 52722
About James Earel
James K. Earel, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Bettendorf, IA. James is a 2008 graduate of University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 474 Medicare patients across 1,450 services. The services billed most often include low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, and injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144486622.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (563) 322-0971
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5250 COMPETITION DRIVE SUITE 100
Bettendorf, IA 52722
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,450 services · 474 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
67 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
54 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
37 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
33 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 77002 |
29 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
29 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
378 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
291 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9967 |
378 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other physician assistants at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 3
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 — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other physician assistants in Bettendorf 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is James K. Earel?
James K. Earel is a physician assistant in Bettendorf, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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What is James K. Earel's address?
James K. Earel is listed at 5250 Competition Drive Suite 100, Bettendorf, IA 52722. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with James K. Earel?
The number on file is (563) 322-0971. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is James K. Earel's NPI number?
James K. Earel's National Provider Identifier is 1144486622. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did James K. Earel train?
James K. Earel attended University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has James K. Earel been practicing?
James K. Earel has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does James K. Earel perform?
According to Medicare billing data, James K. Earel performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, injection into tendon or ligament 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 fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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