JAMES K PIPER M.D. NPI 1518913706

NPI Details

James K Piper, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Boston, MA with 51 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. James K Piper, M.D. NPI is 1518913706. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year:1974

The provider's business location address is:

133 BROOKLINE AVE
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02215-904
Phone: (617) 421-1091
Fax: (617) 421-2555

The NPI 1518913706 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.

• Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count (HCPCS:85025)
• Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes (HCPCS:99441)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes (HCPCS:99202)
• Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS:80053)
• Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85027)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation (HCPCS:86140)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Blood glucose (sugar) measurement using reagent strip (HCPCS:82948)
• Measurement of tissue transglutaminase (HCPCS:86364)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
• Iron level (HCPCS:83540)
• Transferrin (iron binding protein) level (HCPCS:84466)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement (HCPCS:82784)
• Analysis for antibody to helicobacter pylori (gastrointestinal bacteria) (HCPCS:86677)
• Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS:G0500)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/26/2006 and was last updated on 2/24/2021.

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