James Walsh, P.A.
NPI 1245421718 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Newton, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Walsh, P.A. is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Newton, NJ (NPI 1245421718).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245421718
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- P.A.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 011978 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 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
1,022 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 380 | $155 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 223 | $107 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 135 | $154 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 Leads With Review By Physician Only93042 | 131 | $6 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making99283 | 59 | $63 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 58 | $190 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 45 | 45 |
| Prednisone | 45 | 45 |
| Cephalexin | 43 | 43 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 40 | 40 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 18 | 17 |
| Azithromycin | 15 | 15 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (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
- 2007-08-08
- Last updated
- 2015-05-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Walsh's NPI number?
- James Walsh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245421718, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Walsh's specialty?
- James Walsh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is James Walsh located?
- James Walsh's practice location on file with NPPES is 175 High St, Newton, NJ 07860-1004.
- What is James Walsh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Walsh is (973) 579-8500.
- Does James Walsh accept Medicare?
- James Walsh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Walsh's NPI active?
- Yes — James Walsh's NPI (1245421718) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-05-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.