Physician Profile
James Turner Wright, MD
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Based in Edinburg, TX, James Turner Wright, MD is listed in the NPI registry under otolaryngology. James graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas in 1990. James is also listed as specializing in otolaryngology (ent). According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 381 Medicare patients across 428 services.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (956) 688-8056
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3118 CENTER POINTE DRIVE
Edinburg, TX 78539
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology 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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
428 services · 381 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of surface soft tissue of nasal passages | Procedure | 30802 |
30 |
| Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain | Procedure | 61782 |
28 |
| Dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31295 |
28 |
| Dilation of sphenoid and frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31298 |
26 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
19 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
16 |
| Ct scan of face without contrast | Imaging | 70486 |
15 |
| Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report | Treatment | 92587 |
51 |
| Test to assess middle ear function | Treatment | 92567 |
25 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
106 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1990 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of surface soft tissue of nasal passages 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Wright specialize in?
Dr. Wright is an otolaryngology in Edinburg, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Wright located?
Dr. Wright is listed at 3118 CENTER POINTE DRIVE, Edinburg, TX 78539. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wright's phone number?
The number on file is (956) 688-8056. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Wright's NPI number?
Dr. Wright's National Provider Identifier is 1902801988. 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. Wright go to medical school?
Dr. Wright attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Wright been practicing?
Dr. Wright has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Wright do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wright performs procedures including destruction of surface soft tissue of nasal passages, computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain and dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of face without contrast; provides treatments such as placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of sound with interpretation and report and test to assess middle ear function, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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