James Shou, M.D.
NPI 1881000271 · Neurology Physician · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Shou, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1881000271).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881000271
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD465633 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
178 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 | 88 | $94 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 38 | $180 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 38 | $140 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 14 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$180 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 71 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa | 452 | 85 |
| Gabapentin | 229 | 65 |
| Levetiracetam | 212 | 66 |
| Topiramate | 199 | 50 |
| Pregabalin | 184 | 37 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 168 | 40 |
| Sumatriptan Succinate | 141 | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,564 across 63 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 2655 Ridgeway Ave Ste 440Rochester, NY 14626-4296Phone: (585) 923-7705Fax: (585) 723-7788
- 1425 Portland Ave Ste 445Rochester, NY 14621-3011Phone: (585) 922-4111Fax: (585) 922-5941
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-07-07
- Last updated
- 2020-07-31
- Certified
- 2020-07-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Shou's NPI number?
- James Shou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881000271, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Shou's specialty?
- James Shou is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Shou located?
- James Shou's practice location on file with NPPES is 1425 Portland Ave # 220, Rochester, NY 14621-3011.
- What is James Shou's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Shou is (585) 922-4371.
- Does James Shou accept Medicare?
- James Shou is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Shou's NPI active?
- Yes — James Shou's NPI (1881000271) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-07-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.