James Bayless, PA-C
NPI 1942926894 · Physician Assistant · Decatur, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Bayless, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Decatur, AL (NPI 1942926894).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942926894
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 2613 (AL)
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 tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
304 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 132 | $13 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 36 | $144 |
| Test for Exercise-Induced Lung Stress94618 | 11 | $27 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $13–$144 (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 · 35 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 143 | 86 |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 127 | 51 |
| Azelastine Hcl | 65 | 39 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 63 | 31 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 57 | 21 |
| Prednisone | 55 | 43 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$141 across 2 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 (1)
- 8371 Highway 72 W Ste 204Madison, AL 35758-9505Phone: (256) 265-5464Fax: (256) 265-5865
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2022-10-12
- Last updated
- 2026-03-26
- Certified
- 2026-03-26
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Bayless's NPI number?
- James Bayless's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942926894, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Bayless's specialty?
- James Bayless is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is James Bayless located?
- James Bayless's practice location on file with NPPES is 1201 Somerville Rd Se Ste 1, Decatur, AL 35601-4340.
- What is James Bayless's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Bayless is (256) 265-5864.
- Does James Bayless accept Medicare?
- James Bayless is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Bayless's NPI active?
- Yes — James Bayless's NPI (1942926894) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-26.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.