James Sides, MD
NPI 1811950306 · Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Denton, MD
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Sides, MD is a Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician provider in Denton, MD (NPI 1811950306).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811950306
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D0031376 (MD)
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
1,218 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 Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 363 | $75 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 50 Minutes Or More99306 | 289 | $182 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 260 | $108 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 10 Minutes99307 | 122 | $40 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 78 | $75 |
| Initial Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 186 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 790 | 120 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 489 | 53 |
| Potassium Chloride | 389 | 58 |
| Furosemide | 350 | 64 |
| Warfarin Sodium | 348 | — |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 326 | 44 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 323 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-07
- Last updated
- 2018-01-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Sides's NPI number?
- James Sides's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811950306, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Sides's specialty?
- James Sides is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Sides located?
- James Sides's practice location on file with NPPES is 920 Market St, Denton, MD 21629-2141.
- What is James Sides's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Sides is (410) 479-1388.
- Does James Sides accept Medicare?
- James Sides is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Sides's NPI active?
- Yes — James Sides's NPI (1811950306) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-01-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.