Melissa K. James, NP

  • Joplin, MO
  • Nurse practitioner
NPI1558097287PAC ID3072995505
Medicare patients, 2024
68
Part D claims, 2024
20
MIPS score, 2024
81
Hospital affiliations
2
Medical group
1
Practice address
1102 West 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804
Practice phone
Call (417) 347-1111
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Primary practice

Freeman Hospital West

Hospital · Joplin, Missouri

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Melissa K. James is a nurse practitioner in Joplin, Missouri

Melissa James practices at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri, part of Freeman Health System.

Melissa James' NPI, 1558097287, was assigned on July 26, 2022. Melissa James holds Missouri license 2022029218.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3072995505
NPI enumeration date
July 26, 2022
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(417) 347-1111
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
30
Medical school graduation
2022

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Melissa K. James practices at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri

Melissa James' primary practice is Freeman Hospital West, at 1102 West 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804 in Jasper County. The practice phone is (417) 347-1111.

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Melissa K. James is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Melissa James' primary practice is Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri, part of Freeman Health System. The medical group on file is Freeman Health System. Dmand AI also links Melissa James to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Melissa K. James' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Melissa James practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Freeman Hospital WestAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Melissa K. James is one of 1,347 nurse practitioners in Missouri

Nurse practitioner is Melissa James' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. Melissa James is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nurse practitioner, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2022029218 · taxonomy 363L00000X

Nurse practitioners near Melissa James

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Melissa K. James treated 68 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 68 Medicare patients who saw Melissa James in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 26 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.98, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Melissa James' median patient age at 81, with 47% women.

Medicare patients, 202468
Average age77
Average risk score1.98

Melissa James' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Melissa James' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4059%
  • Men2841%

Chronic conditions among Melissa James' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease47%
  5. Heart failure43%
  6. Diabetes41%
  7. Atrial fibrillation38%
  8. Mood disorders38%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Melissa James' patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 81

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women47%
  • Men53%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melissa K. James wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Melissa James wrote 20 Medicare Part D claims for 18 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202420
Part D patients18

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Melissa K. James scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Melissa James for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Melissa James accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Melissa James' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 81of 100Final score
  • 60.2of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 78of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Sources for Melissa K. James's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Melissa K. James' NPI number?

Melissa K. James' NPI number is 1558097287. It was assigned on July 26, 2022, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Melissa K. James specialize in?

Melissa K. James is a nurse practitioner in Joplin, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).

Where does Melissa K. James practice?

Melissa James practices at 1102 West 32nd Street, Joplin, MO 64804. Melissa James' primary practice is Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri, part of Freeman Health System. Dmand AI also links Melissa James to 1 hospital.

What is Melissa K. James' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Melissa James is (417) 347-1111.

What is Melissa K. James' medical license number?

Melissa James holds Missouri license 2022029218.

Which hospitals is Melissa K. James affiliated with?

Melissa James practices at Freeman Hospital West in Joplin, Missouri. Dmand AI links Melissa James to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Melissa K. James part of?

Melissa James is linked to Freeman Health System.

Does Melissa K. James accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Melissa James as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Melissa K. James' MIPS score?

Melissa James' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Melissa K. James see?

CMS counts 68 Medicare patients who saw Melissa James in 2024, with an average age of 77.

How long has Melissa K. James been practicing?

Melissa James graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.

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