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Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health, Melvin W. James, APRN practices in Jacksonville, NC. Melvin graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 2010. According to Medicare claims data, Melvin cared for 276 Medicare patients across 854 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services.
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200 TARPON TRL
Jacksonville, NC 28546
Within Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Addiction
Addiction & substance use
Anxiety & panic
Attention & learning
Behavioral health
Behavioral issues
Child & adolescent
Cognitive disorders
Cognitive issues
Crisis & safety
Eating disorders
Medication side effects
Mood disorders
Obsessions & compulsions
Personality disorders
Psychotic disorders
Sleep
Stress & lifestyle
Trauma & stress
Addiction treatment
Consultations
Crisis care
Evaluations & paperwork
Evaluations & testing
Interventional treatments
Medication management
Telehealth
Therapy
Therapy & counseling
854 services · 276 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | Treatment | 90792 |
59 | More often than most peers in Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
620 | More than most peers in Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
175 | More often than most peers in Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Melvin W. James is a nurse practitioner in Jacksonville, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Psychiatric/Mental Health”.
NPI registry
Melvin W. James is listed at 200 Tarpon Trl, Jacksonville, NC 28546. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (910) 938-1114. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Melvin W. James's National Provider Identifier is 1912217712. 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
Melvin W. James attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Melvin W. James has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Melvin W. James provides treatments such as psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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