James Combs, M.D.
NPI 1548418684 · Surgery Physician · Newnan, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Vascular Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Combs, M.D. is a Surgery Physician provider in Newnan, GA (NPI 1548418684).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548418684
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 001164 (GA)
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
17 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
865 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 229 | $87 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 103 | $105 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 | 83 | $167 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 70 | $126 |
| Ultrasound of Both Sides of Head and Neck Blood Flow93880 | 62 | $174 |
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 135 | 83 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 97 | 36 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 67 | 24 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 44 | 15 |
| Cilostazol | 42 | 19 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$946 across 29 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
- 2008-09-03
- Last updated
- 2012-09-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Combs's NPI number?
- James Combs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548418684, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Combs's specialty?
- James Combs is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Combs located?
- James Combs's practice location on file with NPPES is 775 Poplar Rd, Newnan, GA 30265-8300.
- What is James Combs's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Combs is (404) 524-0095.
- Does James Combs accept Medicare?
- James Combs is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Combs's NPI active?
- Yes — James Combs's NPI (1548418684) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-09-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.