DR. JAMES MICHAEL WAGES M.D. NPI 1447561857

NPI Details

DR. James Michael Wages, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine pain medicine in Shreveport, LA with 16 years of experience. The provider is interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment. DR. James Michael Wages, M.D. NPI is 1447561857. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT SAN ANTONIO
Graduation Year:2010

The provider's business location address is:

8731 PARK PLAZA DR
SHREVEPORT, LA
ZIP 71105-682
Phone: (318) 797-5848
Fax: (318) 797-5844

The NPI 1447561857 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
• Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS:J1100)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
• Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (HCPCS:80307)
• Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms (HCPCS:G0482)
• Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level (HCPCS:64484)
• Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62321)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64635)
• Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64636)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg (HCPCS:J1885)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin (HCPCS:63650)
• Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles (HCPCS:20553)
• Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint (HCPCS:64633)
• Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint (HCPCS:64634)
• Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64490)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
• Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64491)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
• Destruction of nerve branches of knee using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64624)
• Insertion of spinal neurostimulator generator or receiver (HCPCS:63685)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
• Destruction of nerves supplying joint between spine and pelvis using imaging guidance (HCPCS:64625)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/30/2010 and was last updated on 4/21/2025.

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