James Rice, MD
NPI 1265509285 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Winchester, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Rice, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Winchester, KY (NPI 1265509285).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265509285
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 45665 (KY)
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
5 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,191 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 | 218 | $109 |
| Injection of Substance Into Lower Spine Canal Using Imaging Guidance62323 | 215 | $215 |
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Without Contrast72148 | 97 | $162 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level64493 | 80 | $219 |
| Injection of Lower Or Sacral Spine Facet Joint Using Imaging Guidance, Second Level64494 | 80 | $111 |
| Injection of Anesthetic And/Or Steroid Drug Into Sacral Spine Nerve Root Using Imaging Guidance, Single Level |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 247 | 138 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 176 | 103 |
| Gabapentin | 95 | 54 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 42 | 25 |
| Methylprednisolone | 37 | 36 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 35 | 23 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,576 across 13 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 (4)
- 1138 Lexington Rd Ste 110Georgetown, KY 40324-9673Phone: (502) 570-3754Fax: (502) 570-3756
- 5 Linville Dr Ste 102Paris, KY 40361-2165Phone: (502) 570-3754Fax: (502) 570-3756
- 235 Boggs Ln Ste 7Richmond, KY 40475-3325Phone: (859) 625-9959Fax: (859) 625-9958
- 360 Amsden Ave Ste 400Versailles, KY 40383-1855Phone: (859) 737-5333Fax: (859) 737-0070
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-11-29
- Last updated
- 2025-05-16
- Certified
- 2025-05-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Rice's NPI number?
- James Rice's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265509285, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Rice's specialty?
- James Rice is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Rice located?
- James Rice's practice location on file with NPPES is 404 Shoppers Dr, Winchester, KY 40391-1301.
- What is James Rice's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Rice is (859) 737-5333.
- Does James Rice accept Medicare?
- James Rice is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Rice's NPI active?
- Yes — James Rice's NPI (1265509285) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.