Sarah James, D.P.M
NPI 1649534488 · Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist · New Braunfels, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Podiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sarah James, D.P.M is a Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist provider in New Braunfels, TX (NPI 1649534488).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1649534488
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Foot & Ankle Surgery PodiatristPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Credential
- D.P.M
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5901002452 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
13 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
2,519 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 | 1,468 | $92 |
| X-Ray of Foot, Minimum of 3 Views73630 | 325 | $34 |
| Removal of Skin and Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11042 | 251 | $130 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 183 | $112 |
| X-Ray of Ankle, Minimum of 3 Views73610 | 66 | $36 |
| Removal of Muscle And/Or Tissue, 20.0 Sq Cm Or Less11043 | 63 | $234 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Terbinafine Hcl | 144 | 65 |
| Ciclopirox | 128 | 72 |
| Gabapentin | 122 | 50 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 106 | 87 |
| Meloxicam | 80 | 56 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 58 | 30 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 47 | 42 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$30 across 2 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
- 2012-06-26
- Last updated
- 2017-04-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sarah James's NPI number?
- Sarah James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649534488, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sarah James's specialty?
- Sarah James is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers).
- Where is Sarah James located?
- Sarah James's practice location on file with NPPES is 2115 Stephens Pl, New Braunfels, TX 78130-2134.
- What is Sarah James's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sarah James is (830) 387-4427.
- Does Sarah James accept Medicare?
- Sarah James is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sarah James's NPI active?
- Yes — Sarah James's NPI (1649534488) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-04-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.