Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout JAMES
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner — acute care, Joseph Andre James, AGACNP practises in Tacoma, WA. Joseph is also listed as specialising in nurse practitioner.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What is Dr. James's specialty?
Dr. James is a nurse practitioner in Tacoma, WA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Nurse Practitioner — Acute Care”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. James?
Dr. James is listed at 1901 S UNION AVE, Tacoma, WA 98405. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. James?
The number on file is (253) 459-6670. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. James?
Dr. James's National Provider Identifier is 1093274607. 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
How much experience does Dr. James have?
Dr. James has 7+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2019. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practised for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. James known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. James 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. James's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. James. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (253) 459-6670
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1901 S UNION AVE
Tacoma, WA 98405
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
142 services · 70 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
88 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
30 |
| Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99239 |
24 |
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.
Related specialists at this location 6
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.
Other nurse practitioners in Tacoma 8
Same specialty, same city.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.