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Edit this profileJames M. Lee, M.D practices orthopedic surgery in West Orange, NJ. James is a 2002 graduate of Temple University School of Medicine. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 559 Medicare patients across 3,266 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952509820.
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81 NORTHFIELD AVE STE 304
West Orange, NJ 07052
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
3,266 services · 559 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
148 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
48 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 1 view | Imaging | 73501 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,340 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
127 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
65 | Less often than most peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| High energy shock wave therapy of musculoskeletal system | 0101T |
57 | Too few peers to compare | |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
33 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
James M. Lee is an orthopedic surgeon in West Orange, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
James M. Lee is listed at 81 Northfield Ave Ste 304, West Orange, NJ 07052. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (973) 672-2214. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
James M. Lee's National Provider Identifier is 1952509820. 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 M. Lee attended Temple University School of Medicine, graduating in 2002. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
James M. Lee has 24 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2002, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, James M. Lee performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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