James A. Underwood

  • Flowood, MS
  • Gastroenterologist
NPI1447240494PAC ID5799781357
Medicare services, 2024
5,566
Medicare patients, 2024
736
Part D claims, 2024
1,113
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$3,468
Practice address
2510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
Practice phone
Call (601) 354-1234
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

GI Associates & Endoscopy Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Flowood, Mississippi

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James A. Underwood is a gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi

James Underwood practices at GI Associates & Endoscopy Center in Flowood, Mississippi.

James Underwood's NPI, 1447240494, was assigned on October 21, 2005. James Underwood holds Mississippi license 15562.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799781357
NPI enumeration date
October 21, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(601) 354-1234
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1995

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

James A. Underwood practices at GI Associates & Endoscopy Center in Flowood, Mississippi

James Underwood's primary practice is GI Associates & Endoscopy Center, at 2510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232. The practice phone is (601) 354-1234.

  • GI Associates & Endoscopy Center
    2510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232Phone(601) 354-1234

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James A. Underwood is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 3 medical groups

James Underwood's primary practice is GI Associates & Endoscopy Center in Flowood, Mississippi. James Underwood is also affiliated with Merit Health River Oaks. The medical group on file is St. Dominic Medical Associates. Dmand AI also links James Underwood to 3 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at James A. Underwood's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where James Underwood practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
GI Associates & Endoscopy CenterAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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James A. Underwood is one of 104 gastroenterologists in Mississippi

Gastroenterology is James Underwood's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. James Underwood is licensed in Mississippi.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Gastroenterology, MississippiPrimaryLicense 15562 · taxonomy 207RG0100X

Gastroenterologists near James Underwood

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James A. Underwood billed Medicare for 5,566 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,566 Medicare services from James Underwood across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 736 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $183,864 for them.

Medicare services, 20245,566
Medicare patients736
Paid by Medicare$183,864
Procedure codes26

James Underwood's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 02024: 4,200
Surgery
2023: 6482024: 6612%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,8932024: 31989%
Lab and pathology
2023: 1382024: 16520%
Other services
2023: 1532024: 1418%
Tests and treatments
2023: 562024: 6618%
Imaging
2023: 132024: 148%

Where James Underwood's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,77486%
  • In a facility79214%

James Underwood compared with the Mississippi median for gastroenterologists, 2024

  • James Underwood
  • Mississippi median
Medicare services
5,566vs 1,1544.8 times
Medicare patients
736vs 56231% above
Part D claims
992vs 1,004Close to median

Medians across 102 gastroenterologists in Mississippi with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

James Underwood'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

James A. Underwood treated 736 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 736 Medicare patients who saw James Underwood in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 404 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 9% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.07, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts James Underwood's median patient age at 64, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024736
Average age73
Average risk score1.07
Also on Medicaid9%

James Underwood's Medicare patients by age, 2024

James Underwood's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women37451%
  • Men36249%

Chronic conditions among James Underwood's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Ischemic heart disease32%
  6. Anxiety23%
  7. Mood disorders22%
  8. Depression21%

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

James Underwood's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 64

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

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

James A. Underwood wrote 1,113 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, James Underwood wrote 1,113 Medicare Part D claims for 553 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 992 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $69,434 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 923 claims across 24 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,113
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$69,434
Part D patients553

James Underwood's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic914 claims82%
  • Brand-name199 claims18%

James Underwood'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 James Underwood's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics9%97 of 1,113 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: 9232024: 9927%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 24 in 2023.

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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

James A. Underwood ranks in the 97th percentile for colonoscopy in Medicare

James Underwood accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 270 procedures of colonoscopy by James Underwood, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where James Underwood ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
96th percentile330 procedures
Colonoscopy
97th percentile270 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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James A. Underwood received $3,468 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 146 general payments to James Underwood from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,138.

General payments to James Underwood by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid James Underwood the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for James A. Underwood'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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (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 James A. Underwood's NPI number?

James A. Underwood's NPI number is 1447240494. It was assigned on October 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does James A. Underwood specialize in?

James A. Underwood is a gastroenterologist in Flowood, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).

Where does James A. Underwood practice?

James Underwood practices at 2510 Lakeland Drive, Flowood, MS 39232. James Underwood's primary practice is GI Associates & Endoscopy Center in Flowood, Mississippi. Dmand AI also links James Underwood to 3 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is James A. Underwood's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for James Underwood is (601) 354-1234.

What is James A. Underwood's medical license number?

James Underwood holds Mississippi license 15562.

Which hospitals is James A. Underwood affiliated with?

James Underwood is affiliated with Merit Health River Oaks. Dmand AI links James Underwood to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is James A. Underwood part of?

James Underwood is linked to St. Dominic Medical Associates. Dmand AI links James Underwood to 2 more medical groups.

Does James A. Underwood accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows James Underwood billed Medicare for 5,566 services in 2024, and James Underwood accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does James A. Underwood see?

CMS counts 736 Medicare patients who saw James Underwood in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does James A. Underwood bill to Medicare?

In 2024, James Underwood's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3380), surgery: digestive system (45385) and surgery: digestive system (43239).

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What drugs does James A. Underwood prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, James Underwood's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Gavilyte-C and Peg 3350-Electrolyte.

Has James A. Underwood received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $3,468 in general payments to James Underwood from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has James A. Underwood been practicing?

James Underwood graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.

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