James Nieman, M.D.
NPI 1316927171 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Lima, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Nieman, M.D. is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Lima, OH (NPI 1316927171).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316927171
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35076316N (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,362 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 | 376 | $33 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 1-2 Views73560 | 120 | $24 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 118 | $35 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 90 | $24 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 87 | $86 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 83 | $67 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 336 | 175 |
| Cephalexin | 187 | 105 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 90 | 62 |
| Methylprednisolone | 43 | 40 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 37 | 23 |
| Celecoxib | 33 | 19 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 29 | 16 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-18
- Last updated
- 2009-12-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Nieman's NPI number?
- James Nieman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316927171, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Nieman's specialty?
- James Nieman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Nieman located?
- James Nieman's practice location on file with NPPES is 801 Medical Dr, Lima, OH 45804-4099.
- What is James Nieman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Nieman is (419) 222-6622.
- Does James Nieman accept Medicare?
- James Nieman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Nieman's NPI active?
- Yes — James Nieman's NPI (1316927171) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2009-12-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.