James Fraser, MD
NPI 1033409842 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Charlotte, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Fraser, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Charlotte, NC (NPI 1033409842).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033409842
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2017-00736 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,286 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 426 | $120 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 330 | $37 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 321 | $67 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 283 | $43 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 256 | $111 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 136 | 124 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 38 | 36 |
| Naproxen | 19 | 18 |
| Celecoxib | 17 | 15 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 13 | 12 |
| Ibuprofen | 13 | 12 |
| Meloxicam | 13 | 11 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 12 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$493 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 1111 E Mcdowell RdPhoenix, AZ 85006-2612Phone: (602) 839-2000
- 449 N Wendover Rd Ste aCharlotte, NC 28211-1064Phone: (704) 365-6730Fax: (704) 365-6731
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-04-13
- Last updated
- 2023-09-01
- Certified
- 2023-09-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Fraser's NPI number?
- James Fraser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033409842, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Fraser's specialty?
- James Fraser is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Fraser located?
- James Fraser's practice location on file with NPPES is 4741 Randolph Rd Ste 100, Charlotte, NC 28211-2919.
- What is James Fraser's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Fraser is (704) 365-6730.
- Does James Fraser accept Medicare?
- James Fraser is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Fraser's NPI active?
- Yes — James Fraser's NPI (1033409842) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.