Dr. James J. Pollifrone, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 5,147
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 326
- Part D claims, 2024
- 295
- MIPS score, 2024
- 89
- Industry payments
- $12,960
- Practice address
- 800 Orthopedic Way, Arlington, TX 76015
- Practice phone
- Call (817) 375-5200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Arlington Orthopedic Associates
Arlington, Texas
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Dr. James J. Pollifrone is an orthopedic surgeon in Arlington, Texas
Dr. Pollifrone practices at Arlington Orthopedic Associates in Arlington, Texas.
Dr. Pollifrone's NPI, 1689669350, was assigned on September 19, 2005. Dr. Pollifrone graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Pollifrone holds Texas license G9994.
- NPI
- 1689669350NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- September 19, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (817) 375-5200
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. James J. Pollifrone practices at Arlington Orthopedic Associates in Arlington, Texas
Dr. Pollifrone's primary practice is Arlington Orthopedic Associates, at 800 Orthopedic Way, Arlington, TX 76015 in Tarrant County. The practice phone is (817) 375-5200.
- Arlington Orthopedic Associates800 Orthopedic Way, Arlington, TX 76015 · Tarrant CountyPhone(817) 375-5200
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. James J. Pollifrone is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Pollifrone's primary practice is Arlington Orthopedic Associates in Arlington, Texas. The medical group on file is Arlington Orthopedic Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pollifrone to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each 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 J. Pollifrone's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pollifrone practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Arlington Orthopedic Associates | 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 J. Pollifrone is one of 1,394 orthopedic surgeons in Texas
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Pollifrone's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Pollifrone is board certified in 1985 - 2021 by the OH State License. Dr. Pollifrone is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, bursitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, enthesopathy in arms, fluid in a joint, hand joint or tendon inflammation, hip replacement and joint arthropathy among the conditions Dr. Pollifrone treats.
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Pollifrone
Counts of orthopedic surgeons 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 J. Pollifrone billed Medicare for 5,147 services in 2024
CMS data shows 5,147 Medicare services from Dr. Pollifrone across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 326 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $193,746 for them.
Dr. Pollifrone's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 4,6982024: 3,78819%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6082024: 6031%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4032024: 3884%
- Imaging
- 2023: 3802024: 30121%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 492024: 5512%
- Other services
- 2023: 332024: 1264%
Where Dr. Pollifrone's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office5,09999%
- In a facility481%
Dr. Pollifrone compared with the Texas median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Pollifrone
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 5,147vs 1,0624.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 326vs 24334% above
- Part D claims
- 247vs 21913% above
Medians across 1,283 orthopedic surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pollifrone'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 J. Pollifrone treated 326 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 326 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pollifrone in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 178 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pollifrone's median patient age at 71, with 58% women.
Dr. Pollifrone's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Pollifrone's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women20262%
- Men12438%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Pollifrone's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes31%
- Mood disorders29%
- Depression27%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Anxiety22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Pollifrone's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James J. Pollifrone wrote 295 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Pollifrone wrote 295 Medicare Part D claims for 146 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 247 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,550 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 308 claims across 9 drugs.
Dr. Pollifrone's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic293 claims99%
- Brand-name and other2 claims1%
Dr. Pollifrone'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. Pollifrone's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids18%52 of 295 claims
- Antibiotics21%63 of 295 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: 3082024: 24720%
Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 9 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 J. Pollifrone scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Pollifrone for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Pollifrone's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 89of 100Final score
- 77.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 87of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. James J. Pollifrone received $12,960 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 64 general payments to Dr. Pollifrone from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 37% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $12,026.
General payments to Dr. Pollifrone by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Pollifrone by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$4,80037%
- Speaker and faculty fees$3,80029%
- Travel and lodging$2,24717%
- Food and beverage$2,11316%
Companies that paid Dr. Pollifrone 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 J. Pollifrone has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Pollifrone, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Pollifrone
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- 2012
- Checkbook Top Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James J. Pollifrone graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine
Dr. Pollifrone graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1984. Dr. Pollifrone is a member of AOA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in 1985 - 2021
- Board certified in 1986 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James J. Pollifrone accepts plans from 15 insurance carriers
Dr. Pollifrone is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Aspirus Health Plan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- +7 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Pollifrone accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO10
- PPO8
- Medicare5
- POS5
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James J. Pollifrone'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 | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network 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 J. Pollifrone's NPI number?
Dr. James J. Pollifrone's NPI number is 1689669350. It was assigned on September 19, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James J. Pollifrone?
Dr. James J. Pollifrone is an orthopedic surgeon in Arlington, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. James J. Pollifrone practice?
Dr. Pollifrone practices at 800 Orthopedic Way, Arlington, TX 76015. Dr. Pollifrone's primary practice is Arlington Orthopedic Associates in Arlington, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pollifrone to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. James J. Pollifrone's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pollifrone is (817) 375-5200.
What is Dr. James J. Pollifrone's medical license number?
Dr. Pollifrone holds Texas license G9994.
What medical group is Dr. James J. Pollifrone part of?
Dr. Pollifrone is linked to Arlington Orthopedic Associates.
Does Dr. James J. Pollifrone accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pollifrone billed Medicare for 5,147 services in 2024.
What is Dr. James J. Pollifrone's MIPS score?
Dr. Pollifrone's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. James J. Pollifrone see?
CMS counts 326 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Pollifrone in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. James J. Pollifrone board certified?
Yes. Dr. Pollifrone is board certified in 1985 - 2021 by the OH State License.
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What services does Dr. James J. Pollifrone bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Pollifrone's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3304), injected or infused drug (J3301) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. James J. Pollifrone go to medical school?
Dr. Pollifrone graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1984.
What drugs does Dr. James J. Pollifrone prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Pollifrone's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ibuprofen, Celecoxib and Cephalexin.
Has Dr. James J. Pollifrone received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $12,960 in general payments to Dr. Pollifrone from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.
How long has Dr. James J. Pollifrone been practicing?
Dr. Pollifrone graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. James J. Pollifrone accept?
Dr. Pollifrone is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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