James Kellam, MD
NPI 1427062249 · Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Kellam, MD is a Orthopaedic Trauma Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1427062249).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427062249
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Trauma PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 33923 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,972 across 41 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
- 2006-07-28
- Last updated
- 2018-10-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Kellam's NPI number?
- James Kellam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427062249, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Kellam's specialty?
- James Kellam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Kellam located?
- James Kellam's practice location on file with NPPES is 6414 Fannin St Ste G150, Houston, TX 77030-1514.
- What is James Kellam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Kellam is (713) 486-7560.
- Does James Kellam accept Medicare?
- James Kellam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Kellam's NPI active?
- Yes — James Kellam's NPI (1427062249) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.