NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Stephen Chambers, M.D.

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician · Raleigh, NC

James Stephen Chambers, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (surgery) physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1356699151, issued on Aug 28, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 2022-00968, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356699151
Name
James Stephen Chambers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician 2086S0105X
License number
2022-00968 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3001 Edwards Mill RD Ste 200, Raleigh, NC 27612
Phone
(919) 781-5600
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2012
Record last updated
Jun 11, 2024
Fax
(919) 863-6821
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220718000324); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mercer University School Of Medicine, 2016
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3001 Edwards Mill RD Ste 200

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Monica Arney, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1275161010
  2. Joseph Barker, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1518133800
  3. Daniel BermanPhysical Therapy Assistant1639653744
  4. Matthew Boes, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1144324724
  5. Brenn Bolding, PA-C, MS, LATPhysician Assistant1932613809
  6. Zachary Bryant, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1740856392

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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21% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (surgery) physician in 2024

227 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 188 among the 346 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 113 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Chambers227
  2. Specialty average188

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen83 claims
  2. Meloxicam26 claims
  3. Methylprednisolone19 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl19 claims
  5. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $278.84

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 296 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,725.83 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Chambers$278.84
  2. Specialty average$4,725.83

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic PARaleigh, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Surgery) Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 9 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgery of the hand (surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wallace Andrew, MDRaleigh, NC 276121881697514
  2. Edward Jernigan, MDRaleigh, NC 276121356600597
  3. Joseph Schreiber, MDRaleigh, NC 276121497079016
  4. Harrison Tuttle, MDRaleigh, NC 276121104829993
  5. Scott Wein, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276121073728788
  6. James Urbaniak, M.D.Durham, NC 277041790872208
  7. Harrill Coley, MDGreensboro, NC 274551306927850
  8. Enamul Haque, M.D.Charlotte, NC 282261144351693

Common questions

What is James Stephen Chambers, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Stephen Chambers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356699151, issued on Aug 28, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Stephen Chambers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3001 Edwards Mill RD Ste 200, Raleigh, NC, 27612. Phone: (919) 781-5600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Stephen Chambers, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2022-00968, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Stephen Chambers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Stephen Chambers, M.D. had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among surgery of the hand (surgery) physician prescribers was 188. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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