Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout PACALA
Based in Minneapolis, MN, James T Pacala, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. James graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1985. James is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows James provided 258 services to 203 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (612) 333-0770
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2020 E 28TH ST
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
258 services · 203 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
69 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
71 |
| Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Lab test | 84443 |
20 |
| Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Lab test | 80048 |
18 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
17 |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
16 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
16 |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
16 |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
15 |
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 family practices at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
Other family practices in Minneapolis 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Pacala?
Dr. Pacala is a family practice in Minneapolis, MN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “FAMILY PRACTICE”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pacala's address?
Dr. Pacala is listed at 2020 E 28TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pacala?
The number on file is (612) 333-0770. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Pacala?
Dr. Pacala's National Provider Identifier is 1689759599. 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
Where did Dr. Pacala train?
Dr. Pacala attended University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Pacala have?
Dr. Pacala has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Pacala perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pacala performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, 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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