Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout LEMLEY
Based in Syracuse, NY, James Alan Lemley, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. James is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. Medicare claims data shows James provided 1,709 services to 1,385 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (315) 251-3100
- Email not available
Practice Locations
5719 WIDEWATERS PKWY
Syracuse, NY 13214
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,709 services · 1,385 patients · 22 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
142 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
87 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
83 |
| Release of wrist ligament using an endoscope | Procedure | 29848 |
81 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
42 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
17 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
15 |
| Removal of growth of tendon finger or hand | Procedure | 26160 |
14 |
| Application of elbow to finger cast | Procedure | 29075 |
13 |
| Release and/or relocation of elbow nerve | Procedure | 64718 |
12 |
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 orthopedic surgeons at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
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 — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Syracuse 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Lemley's specialty?
Dr. Lemley is an orthopedic surgeon in Syracuse, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Lemley?
Dr. Lemley is listed at 5719 WIDEWATERS PKWY, Syracuse, NY 13214. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Lemley?
The number on file is (315) 251-3100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Lemley?
Dr. Lemley's National Provider Identifier is 1184835639. 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. Lemley's medical education?
Dr. Lemley attended Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Lemley have?
Dr. Lemley has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Lemley known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Lemley performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint and incision of tendon covering of finger; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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