James Aicardi, PA-C
NPI 1528557568 · Surgical Physician Assistant · San Francisco, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Aicardi, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in San Francisco, CA (NPI 1528557568).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528557568
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA55550 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
8 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
1,805 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 477 | $93 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 334 | $130 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, Minimum of 4 Views72110 | 190 | $59 |
| Mri Scan of Lower Spinal Canal Without Contrast72148 | 169 | $174 |
| X-Ray of Lower and Sacral Spine, 2-3 Views72100 | 89 | $45 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 299 | 134 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 151 | 65 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 143 | 90 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 127 | 82 |
| Celecoxib | 123 | 53 |
| Methylprednisolone | 80 | 75 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 72 | 38 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2018-05-04
- Last updated
- 2022-07-22
- Certified
- 2022-07-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Aicardi's NPI number?
- James Aicardi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528557568, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Aicardi's specialty?
- James Aicardi is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is James Aicardi located?
- James Aicardi's practice location on file with NPPES is 3838 California St Rm 715, San Francisco, CA 94118-1509.
- What is James Aicardi's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Aicardi is (415) 668-8010.
- Does James Aicardi accept Medicare?
- James Aicardi is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Aicardi's NPI active?
- Yes — James Aicardi's NPI (1528557568) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.