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- Ocean City location main office
2 E 14Th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226 - North Wales location
1427 Horsham Rd # A, North Wales, PA 19454
About Dr. Lavis
James D. Lavis, DO is a healthcare provider in Ocean City, NJ specializing in family medicine — adult medicine. James is also listed as specializing in obstetrics. Medicare claims data shows James provided 1,889 services to 1,044 patients. The services billed most often include telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes, telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes, and initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1992783609.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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
- (609) 602-7969
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2 E 14TH ST
Ocean City, NJ 08226
1427 Horsham Rd # A
North Wales, PA 19454
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine — Adult Medicine 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
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Blood
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- Fatty liver disease
- Hemorrhoids
- IBS
- Viral gastroenteritis
Ear, nose & throat
- Ear infection
- Sinus infection
Endocrinology
Eye
General symptoms
- Chronic fatigue
Heart & circulation
Infections
- Lyme disease
Injury
Joint & muscle
Men's health
- Erectile dysfunction
- Testosterone deficiency
Mental health
- Adult ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Neurology
- Migraines
- Vertigo
Pain
Respiratory
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Chronic cough
Sexual & reproductive health
Skin
- Acne
- Contact dermatitis
- Eczema
- Foot fungus
- Hair loss
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Precancerous sun spot
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Shingles
Sleep
- Insomnia
- Sleep apnea
Sleep & nerve
- Restless legs syndrome
Spine & nerve
Urinary
- Painful urination
- Urinary incontinence in women
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Allergy
- Allergy shot
Brain & nerve
- Cognitive Assessment
Diagnostic testing
- Rapid flu test
- Rapid strep testing
- Workplace Drug Test
Ear, nose & throat
- Earwax removal
Evaluations
- Pre-surgery medical clearance
- Sports physical
Heart
- Heart monitor
Heart & circulation
- EKG
Immunization
Infectious disease
- COVID-19 testing
Medication management
- Prescription Refill
Men's health
- Testosterone Therapy Consultation
Mental health
- Comprehensive psychiatric evaluation
Minor procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Minor surgery
- Cyst Removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Suture removal
Pain
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Shoulder Joint Injection
- Trigger-point injection
Physicals
- DOT Physical
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Diabetic Foot Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Respiratory
- Spirometry
Sexual & reproductive health
- Depo Shot
- IUD Removal
Sexual health
- STI Testing
Skin
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Mole Check
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin procedures
- Wart Removal
Vaccines
- COVID-19 Booster
- Hepatitis B vaccine
- HPV vaccine
Weight management
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Wellness
Women's health
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Hormone replacement therapy consult
- IUD insertion
- Pap smear
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,889 services · 1,044 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes | Office visit | 99442 |
1,126 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes | Office visit | 99443 |
244 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
174 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes | Office visit | 99310 |
110 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | Office visit | 99497 |
98 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
69 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine — Adult Medicine |
| Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes | Office visit | 99441 |
43 | Too few peers to compare |
| Physician supervision of a patient under a medicare-approved hospice (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of care plans, review of subsequent reports of patie | Billing code | G0182 |
25 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 1
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Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1970 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lavis's specialty?
Dr. Lavis is a family doctor in Ocean City, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Adult Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lavis?
Dr. Lavis is listed at 2 E 14Th St, Ocean City, NJ 08226. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lavis?
The number on file is (609) 602-7969. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Lavis?
Dr. Lavis's National Provider Identifier is 1992783609. 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. Lavis's medical education?
Dr. Lavis attended Other, graduating in 1970. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lavis have?
Dr. Lavis has 56 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1970, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lavis known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lavis the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Lavis's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Lavis. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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