Dr. James W. Vahey, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,506
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 187
- Part D claims, 2024
- 111
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $12,581
- Practice address
- 2401 Paseo Del Prado, Las Vegas, NV 89102
- Practice phone
- Call (702) 362-7874
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Sahara Surgery Center
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Las Vegas, Nevada
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Dr. James W. Vahey is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Vahey practices at Sahara Surgery Center in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dr. Vahey's NPI, 1407874035, was assigned on July 18, 2006. Dr. Vahey graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1989. Dr. Vahey holds Nevada license 7535.
- NPI
- 1407874035NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4789600867
- NPI enumeration date
- July 18, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (702) 362-7874
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James W. Vahey practices at Sahara Surgery Center in Las Vegas, Nevada
Dr. Vahey's primary practice is Sahara Surgery Center, at 2401 Paseo Del Prado, Las Vegas, NV 89102. The practice phone is (702) 362-7874.
- Sahara Surgery Center2401 Paseo Del Prado, Las Vegas, NV 89102Phone(702) 362-7874
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James W. Vahey is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Vahey's primary practice is Sahara Surgery Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Vahey is also affiliated with Henderson Hospital. The medical group on file is Hand Center of Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vahey to 2 more group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James W. Vahey's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Vahey practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Sahara Surgery Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James W. Vahey is one of 17 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Nevada
Hand surgery is Dr. Vahey's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XS0106X. Dr. Vahey is licensed in Nevada.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic hand surgery, NevadaPrimary
Orthopaedic hand surgery physicians near Dr. Vahey
Counts of orthopaedic hand surgery physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James W. Vahey billed Medicare for 1,506 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,506 Medicare services from Dr. Vahey across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 187 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $100,234 for them.
Dr. Vahey's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,0092024: 67533%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2902024: 32111%
- Imaging
- 2023: 1702024: 19213%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 1992024: 16816%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1962024: 15023%
Where Dr. Vahey's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,41194%
- In a facility956%
Dr. Vahey compared with the Nevada median for orthopaedic hand surgery physicians, 2024
- Dr. Vahey
- Nevada median
- Medicare services
- 1,506vs 1,447Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 187vs 29637% below
- Part D claims
- 74vs 796% below
Medians across 18 orthopaedic hand surgery physicians in Nevada with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Vahey'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 W. Vahey treated 187 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 187 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vahey in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 89 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Vahey's median patient age at 65, with 51% women.
Dr. Vahey's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Vahey's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10858%
- Men7942%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Vahey's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis74%
- Ischemic heart disease34%
- Diabetes33%
- Anxiety25%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Mood disorders24%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Vahey's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James W. Vahey wrote 111 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Vahey wrote 111 Medicare Part D claims for 66 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 74 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $176 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 53 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Vahey's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic108 claims97%
- Brand-name and other3 claims3%
Dr. Vahey'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. Vahey's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids17%19 of 111 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: 532024: 7440%
Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 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 W. Vahey ranks in the 76th percentile for upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare
Dr. Vahey accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 32 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Vahey, more than 76% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Vahey ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
- 76th percentile32 procedures
- Removal of tissue
- 73rd percentile29 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. James W. Vahey received $12,581 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 115 general payments to Dr. Vahey from 23 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 47% of the total. Sonex Health, Inc. paid the most, $2,231.
General payments to Dr. Vahey by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Vahey by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,92747%
- Travel and lodging$4,67137%
- Education$1,98316%
Companies that paid Dr. Vahey the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James W. Vahey graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine
Dr. Vahey graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1989.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. James W. Vahey'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)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 W. Vahey's NPI number?
Dr. James W. Vahey's NPI number is 1407874035. It was assigned on July 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James W. Vahey?
Dr. James W. Vahey is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician in Las Vegas, Nevada. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207XS0106X).
Where does Dr. James W. Vahey practice?
Dr. Vahey practices at 2401 Paseo Del Prado, Las Vegas, NV 89102. Dr. Vahey's primary practice is Sahara Surgery Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dmand AI also links Dr. Vahey to 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. James W. Vahey's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Vahey is (702) 362-7874.
What is Dr. James W. Vahey's medical license number?
Dr. Vahey holds Nevada license 7535.
Which hospitals is Dr. James W. Vahey affiliated with?
Dr. Vahey is affiliated with Henderson Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. James W. Vahey part of?
Dr. Vahey is linked to Hand Center of Nevada. Dmand AI links Dr. Vahey to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. James W. Vahey accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Vahey billed Medicare for 1,506 services in 2024, and Dr. Vahey accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James W. Vahey see?
CMS counts 187 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Vahey in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. James W. Vahey bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Vahey's most billed Medicare services were physical therapy and rehabilitation (97110), office visit, established patient (99214) and physical therapy and rehabilitation (97140).
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Where did Dr. James W. Vahey go to medical school?
Dr. Vahey graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1989.
What drugs does Dr. James W. Vahey prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Vahey's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. James W. Vahey received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,581 in general payments to Dr. Vahey from 23 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sonex Health, Inc.
How long has Dr. James W. Vahey been practicing?
Dr. Vahey graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
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