Dr. George W. James, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 436
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 315
- Part D claims, 2024
- 796
- Clinical trials
- 3
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Practice address
- 5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 532, Hermitage, TN 37076
- Practice phone
- Call (615) 331-7510
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Associated Endoscopy
Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Hermitage, Tennessee
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Dr. George W. James is a gastroenterologist in Hermitage, Tennessee
Dr. James practices at Associated Endoscopy in Hermitage, Tennessee.
Dr. James' NPI, 1043217854, was assigned on July 7, 2005. Dr. James graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. James holds Tennessee license 24546.
- NPI
- 1043217854NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2365427515
- NPI enumeration date
- July 7, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (615) 331-7510
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. George W. James practices at Associated Endoscopy in Hermitage, Tennessee
Dr. James' primary practice is Associated Endoscopy, at 5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 532, Hermitage, TN 37076. The practice phone is (615) 331-7510.
- Associated Endoscopy5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 532, Hermitage, TN 37076Phone(615) 331-7510
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. George W. James is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. James' primary practice is Associated Endoscopy in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dr. James is also affiliated with TriStar Summit Medical Center. The medical group on file is Gastro One. Dmand AI also links Dr. James to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. George W. James' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. James practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Associated Endoscopy | 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. George W. James is one of 331 gastroenterologists in Tennessee
Gastroenterology is Dr. James' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. James is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Gastroenterology, TennesseePrimary
Gastroenterologists near Dr. James
Counts of gastroenterologists 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. George W. James billed Medicare for 436 services in 2024
CMS data shows 436 Medicare services from Dr. James across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 315 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $48,563 for them.
Dr. James' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4722024: 20357%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1742024: 1846%
- Other services
- 2023: 402024: 2635%
- Imaging
- 2023: 122024: 2392%
Where Dr. James' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office22652%
- In a facility21048%
Dr. James compared with the Tennessee median for gastroenterologists, 2024
- Dr. James
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 436vs 64532% below
- Medicare patients
- 315vs 37716% below
- Part D claims
- 633vs 5966% above
Medians across 330 gastroenterologists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. James' 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. George W. James treated 315 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 315 Medicare patients who saw Dr. James in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 186 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 4% 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 Dr. James' median patient age at 64, with 53% women.
Dr. James' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. James' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17154%
- Men14446%
Chronic conditions among Dr. James' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Diabetes32%
- Chronic kidney disease30%
- Anxiety26%
- Mood disorders25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. James' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
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
Dr. George W. James wrote 796 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. James wrote 796 Medicare Part D claims for 293 patients. 76% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 633 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $559,603 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 591 claims across 18 drugs.
Dr. James' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic604 claims76%
- Brand-name and other192 claims24%
Dr. James' 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. James' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics4%35 of 796 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: 5912024: 6337%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 18 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. George W. James scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. James for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. James accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 149 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. James, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. James' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. James ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 89th percentile149 procedures
- Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
- 77th percentile100 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
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. George W. James has worked on 3 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. James to 3 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Celiac Disease, Colitis, Ulcerative and Esophageal and Gastric Varices. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. James that name 1 trial.
Clinical trials with Dr. James by phase
- NonePhase 1: no trials
- 2Phase 2: 2 trials
- 1Phase 2/3: 1 trial
- NonePhase 3: no trials
- NonePhase 4: no trials
Conditions in Dr. James' trials
- Celiac Disease
- Colitis, Ulcerative
- Esophageal and Gastric Varices
- Colitis
- Hypertension, Portal
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. James
Recent clinical trials with Dr. James
A Study of Mirikizumab (LY3074828) in Participants With Moderate to Severe Ulcerative Colitis (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. George W. James received $27,645 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 650 general payments to Dr. James from 50 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 49% of the total. Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc paid the most, $7,283. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $1,077 in 2017, naming 1 clinical trial.
General payments to Dr. James by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. James by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$13,56849%
- Education speaker fees$7,00025%
- Speaker and faculty fees$6,80025%
- Travel and lodging$2001%
- Other$550%
Companies that paid Dr. James 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. George W. James graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Dr. James graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. George W. James'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| 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. George W. James' NPI number?
Dr. George W. James' NPI number is 1043217854. It was assigned on July 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. George W. James?
Dr. George W. James is a gastroenterologist in Hermitage, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 207RG0100X).
Where does Dr. George W. James practice?
Dr. James practices at 5653 Frist Blvd, Suite 532, Hermitage, TN 37076. Dr. James' primary practice is Associated Endoscopy in Hermitage, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. James to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. George W. James' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. James is (615) 331-7510.
What is Dr. George W. James' medical license number?
Dr. James holds Tennessee license 24546.
Which hospitals is Dr. George W. James affiliated with?
Dr. James is affiliated with TriStar Summit Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. George W. James part of?
Dr. James is linked to Gastro One.
Does Dr. George W. James accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. James billed Medicare for 436 services in 2024, and Dr. James accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. George W. James' MIPS score?
Dr. James' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. George W. James see?
CMS counts 315 Medicare patients who saw Dr. James in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Dr. George W. James bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. James' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: digestive system (45385) and surgery: digestive system (43239).
Where did Dr. George W. James go to medical school?
Dr. James graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. George W. James prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. James' most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Omeprazole and Colestipol HCl.
Has Dr. George W. James received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $27,645 in general payments to Dr. James from 50 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc.
How long has Dr. George W. James been practicing?
Dr. James graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. George W. James do research?
Dr. James has worked on 3 clinical trials.
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