James Young, M.D.
NPI 1629099411 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Young, M.D. is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1629099411).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1629099411
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- J4629 (TX)
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
166 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 91 | $179 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 75 | $125 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $125–$179 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprimbrand: Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim | 41 | 41 |
| Azithromycin | 34 | 33 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 31 | 31 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 27 | 27 |
| Prednisone | 20 | 19 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 16 | 16 |
| Naproxen |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-07-21
- Last updated
- 2008-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Young's NPI number?
- James Young's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629099411, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Young's specialty?
- James Young is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Young located?
- James Young's practice location on file with NPPES is 6720 Bertner St, Houston, TX 77030-2604.
- What is James Young's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Young is (832) 355-2121.
- Does James Young accept Medicare?
- James Young is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Young's NPI active?
- Yes — James Young's NPI (1629099411) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.