James Adams, M.D.
NPI 1649275322 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Memphis, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Adams, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Memphis, TN (NPI 1649275322).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649275322
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 16135 (TN)
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
21 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
428 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 Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 73 | $115 |
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume Changes Before and After Medication Administration94060 | 55 | $33 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 50 | $81 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 49 | $49 |
| Inhalation Treatment for Airway Obstruction Or Sputum Production94640 | 46 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 1,117 | 375 |
| Prednisone | 1,101 | 383 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 731 | 262 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 575 | 143 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 322 | 147 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 266 | 82 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,631 across 57 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
- 2005-06-17
- Last updated
- 2020-01-29
- Certified
- 2020-01-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Adams's NPI number?
- James Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649275322, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Adams's specialty?
- James Adams is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Adams located?
- James Adams's practice location on file with NPPES is 6005 Park Ave Ste 1004b, Memphis, TN 38119-5225.
- What is James Adams's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Adams is (901) 405-1726.
- Does James Adams accept Medicare?
- James Adams is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Adams's NPI active?
- Yes — James Adams's NPI (1649275322) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-01-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.