Joni James, PA
NPI 1891988085 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Alpena, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joni James, PA is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Alpena, MI (NPI 1891988085).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891988085
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
170 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) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 42 | $135 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 25 | $90 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 22 | $73 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 22 | $103 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 | 17 | $16 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 7 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 77 | 76 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 40 | 40 |
| Cephalexin | 34 | 34 |
| Amoxicillin | 26 | 26 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 24 | 24 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 22 | 22 |
| Ofloxacin | 19 | 19 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-08-22
- Last updated
- 2007-08-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joni James's NPI number?
- Joni James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891988085, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joni James's specialty?
- Joni James is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joni James located?
- Joni James's practice location on file with NPPES is 1501 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707-1401.
- What is Joni James's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joni James is (989) 356-7390.
- Does Joni James accept Medicare?
- Joni James is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joni James's NPI active?
- Yes — Joni James's NPI (1891988085) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-08-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.