Dr. James C. Banich, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 687
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 478
- Part D claims, 2024
- 784
- MIPS score, 2024
- 88
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 9348 Grand Cordera Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80924
- Practice phone
- Call (719) 355-1585
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate
Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Dr. James C. Banich is a plastic surgeon in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Dr. Banich practices at Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Dr. Banich's NPI, 1801087044, was assigned on August 5, 2007. Dr. Banich graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Banich holds Colorado license DR0059047.
- NPI
- 1801087044NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4082707302
- NPI enumeration date
- August 5, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (719) 355-1585
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 53
- Medical school graduation
- 1999
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James C. Banich practices at Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Dr. Banich's primary practice is Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate, at 9348 Grand Cordera Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80924 in El Paso County. The practice phone is (719) 355-1585.
- Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate9348 Grand Cordera Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80924 · El Paso CountyPhone(719) 355-1585
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. James C. Banich is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Banich's primary practice is Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dr. Banich is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Penrose Hospital. The medical group on file is Vanguard Skin Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Banich to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James C. Banich's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Banich practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James C. Banich is one of 76 plastic surgeons in Colorado
Plastic surgery is Dr. Banich's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Banich is licensed in Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Plastic surgery, ColoradoPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James C. Banich billed Medicare for 687 services in 2024
CMS data shows 687 Medicare services from Dr. Banich across 17 procedure codes in 2024, for 478 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $274,667 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Banich's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 3842024: 51935%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1242024: 16835%
Dr. Banich compared with the Colorado median for plastic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Banich
- Colorado median
- Medicare services
- 687vs 5712.1 times
- Medicare patients
- 478vs 746.5 times
- Part D claims
- 725vs 3620.1 times
Medians across 69 plastic surgeons in Colorado with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Banich's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James C. Banich treated 478 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Banich in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 214 patients. 70% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Banich's median patient age at 70, with 48% women.
Dr. Banich's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Banich's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women19040%
- Men28860%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Banich's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol70%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis42%
- Ischemic heart disease23%
- Diabetes22%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
- Cancer17%
- Atrial fibrillation16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Banich's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men52%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James C. Banich wrote 784 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Banich wrote 784 Medicare Part D claims for 462 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 725 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,940 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 488 claims across 8 drugs.
Dr. Banich's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic779 claims99%
- Brand-name and other5 claims1%
Dr. Banich's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Banich's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids39%305 of 784 claims
- Antibiotics55%433 of 784 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4882024: 72549%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 8 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James C. Banich scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Banich for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Banich accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 301 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Banich, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Banich's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 88of 100Final score
- 86.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 72of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Banich ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
- 98th percentile301 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 64th percentile25 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. James C. Banich received $3,506 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 18 general payments to Dr. Banich from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Gifts make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $2,894.
General payments to Dr. Banich by program year, 2017 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Banich by kind, 2017 to 2023
- Gifts$2,70077%
- Food and beverage$80623%
Companies that paid Dr. Banich the most, 2017 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James C. Banich graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
Dr. Banich graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1999.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James C. Banich's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James C. Banich's NPI number?
Dr. James C. Banich's NPI number is 1801087044. It was assigned on August 5, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James C. Banich?
Dr. James C. Banich is a plastic surgeon in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).
Where does Dr. James C. Banich practice?
Dr. Banich practices at 9348 Grand Cordera Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80924. Dr. Banich's primary practice is Vanguard Skin Specialists - Colorado Springs Briargate in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Dmand AI also links Dr. Banich to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. James C. Banich's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Banich is (719) 355-1585.
What is Dr. James C. Banich's medical license number?
Dr. Banich holds Colorado license DR0059047.
Which hospitals is Dr. James C. Banich affiliated with?
Dr. Banich is affiliated with CommonSpirit - Penrose Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. James C. Banich part of?
Dr. Banich is linked to Vanguard Skin Specialists.
Does Dr. James C. Banich accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Banich billed Medicare for 687 services in 2024, and Dr. Banich accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. James C. Banich's MIPS score?
Dr. Banich's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James C. Banich see?
CMS counts 478 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Banich in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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What services does Dr. James C. Banich bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Banich's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (13132) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (13121).
Where did Dr. James C. Banich go to medical school?
Dr. Banich graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 1999.
What drugs does Dr. James C. Banich prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Banich's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Cephalexin and Doxycycline Hyclate.
Has Dr. James C. Banich received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,506 in general payments to Dr. Banich from 6 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.
How long has Dr. James C. Banich been practicing?
Dr. Banich graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.
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