James Hawkins, M.D.
NPI 1346274438 · Otolaryngology Physician · Benton, KY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Otolaryngology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Hawkins, M.D. is a Otolaryngology Physician provider in Benton, KY (NPI 1346274438).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1346274438
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Otolaryngology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 19370 (KY)
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
19 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
380 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 212 | $118 |
| Removal of Impacted Ear Wax69210 | 58 | $44 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 48 | $90 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 42 | $103 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 20 | $84 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $44–$118 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 113 | 71 |
| Diazepam | 99 | 29 |
| Ofloxacin | 75 | 48 |
| Prednisone | 44 | 18 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 36 | 16 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 22 | — |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 21 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-11
- Last updated
- 2024-04-29
- Certified
- 2024-04-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Hawkins's NPI number?
- James Hawkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346274438, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Hawkins's specialty?
- James Hawkins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Otolaryngology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Hawkins located?
- James Hawkins's practice location on file with NPPES is 617 Old Symsonia Rd, Benton, KY 42025-5042.
- What is James Hawkins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Hawkins is (270) 339-5269.
- Does James Hawkins accept Medicare?
- James Hawkins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Hawkins's NPI active?
- Yes — James Hawkins's NPI (1346274438) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.