NPI Details
James Worthen, MD is an orthopaedic surgery in Birmingham, AL with 22 years of experience. The provider is an orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system. James Worthen, MD NPI is 1922217215. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2004
The provider's business location address is:
2700 10TH AVE S STE 200
BIRMINGHAM, AL
ZIP 35205-248
Phone: (205) 933-7838
The NPI 1922217215 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.
- Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg (HCPCS:J7328)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (HCPCS:J3304)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes (HCPCS:99212)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- X-ray of both knees while standing (HCPCS:73565)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose (HCPCS:J7326)
- X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72040)
- X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/22/2007 and was last updated on 12/29/2023.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207XX0005X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | MD27170 | ALABAMA | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 27170 | ALABAMA | Yes |
