James Risser, MD
NPI 1710959085 · Internal Medicine Physician · Saint Paul, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Risser, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Saint Paul, MN (NPI 1710959085).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1710959085
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 43233 (MN)
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
20 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
281 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 142 | $107 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 49 | $73 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 25 | $163 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 25 | $109 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 21 | $46 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-02
- Last updated
- 2008-09-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Risser's NPI number?
- James Risser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710959085, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Risser's specialty?
- James Risser is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Risser located?
- James Risser's practice location on file with NPPES is 640 Jackson St, Saint Paul, MN 55101-2502.
- What is James Risser's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Risser is (651) 254-9594.
- Does James Risser accept Medicare?
- James Risser is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Risser's NPI active?
- Yes — James Risser's NPI (1710959085) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-09-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.