James Slyman, M.D.
NPI 1356324982 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lexington, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Slyman, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lexington, NC (NPI 1356324982).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1356324982
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 25186 (NC)
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
20 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
1,794 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 362 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 267 | $107 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 206 | $34 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 164 | $39 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 134 | $76 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 128 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 1,074 | 274 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 441 | 115 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 374 | 96 |
| Timolol Maleate | 218 | 80 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 102 | 28 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 89 | 37 |
| Netarsudil Mesylat/Latanoprostbrand: Rocklatan | 84 | 16 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$374 across 14 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
- 2005-11-29
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Slyman's NPI number?
- James Slyman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356324982, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Slyman's specialty?
- James Slyman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Slyman located?
- James Slyman's practice location on file with NPPES is 2 Hospital Dr, Lexington, NC 27292-6781.
- What is James Slyman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Slyman is (336) 243-2436.
- Does James Slyman accept Medicare?
- James Slyman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Slyman's NPI active?
- Yes — James Slyman's NPI (1356324982) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.