James Hill, MD
NPI 1740234848 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Arlington Heights, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Hill, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Arlington Heights, IL (NPI 1740234848).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740234848
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036-091606 (IL)
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
20 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
1,962 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 | 453 | $94 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 384 | $75 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 345 | $38 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 200 | $132 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 82 | $117 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | 437 | 161 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 113 | 81 |
| Rivaroxabanbrand: Xarelto | 28 | 12 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 27 | 21 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 26 | — |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 21 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (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
- 2006-05-22
- Last updated
- 2012-09-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Hill's NPI number?
- James Hill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740234848, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Hill's specialty?
- James Hill is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Hill located?
- James Hill's practice location on file with NPPES is 1300 E Central Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005-2857.
- What is James Hill's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Hill is (847) 870-6100.
- Does James Hill accept Medicare?
- James Hill is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Hill's NPI active?
- Yes — James Hill's NPI (1740234848) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2012-09-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.