James Gekas, MD
NPI 1235248063 · Internal Medicine Physician · Nashville, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Gekas, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Nashville, TN (NPI 1235248063).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1235248063
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 09469 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
276 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 | 214 | $117 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 31 | $49 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 19 | $83 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 12 | $119 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $49–$119 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 107 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 238 | 65 |
| Carvedilol | 188 | 53 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 146 | 27 |
| Simvastatin | 146 | 43 |
| Omeprazole | 141 | 39 |
| Gabapentin | 128 | 36 |
| Irbesartan | 123 | 36 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,320 across 38 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-29
- Last updated
- 2024-07-18
- Certified
- 2024-07-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Gekas's NPI number?
- James Gekas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235248063, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Gekas's specialty?
- James Gekas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Gekas located?
- James Gekas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1916 Patterson St Ste 604, Nashville, TN 37203-2158.
- What is James Gekas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Gekas is (615) 341-0044.
- Does James Gekas accept Medicare?
- James Gekas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Gekas's NPI active?
- Yes — James Gekas's NPI (1235248063) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.