James A. Slough, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Amherst, NY
James A. Slough, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Amherst, New York, and NPI 1477546034, issued on Aug 29, 2005. Check the license (New York 188540, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James A. Slough
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 188540 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3925 Sheridan Drive, Amherst, NY 14226
- Phone
- (716) 250-9999
- Enumerated
- Aug 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (716) 250-4177
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest orthopaedic surgery physician records → All 1,339 in New York → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3925 Sheridan Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Karen Baetzhold, R.P.A.Physician Assistant1235198219
- John Callahan, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1952338048
- Timothy Collard, MDSpecialist1164481784
- Lisa Daye, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1083673693
- Josette Fisher, PTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1275592826
- John Hurley, DPMPodiatrist1164481446
Verify James A. Slough in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 188540Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
James A. Slough among 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York
James A. Slough, MD is one of 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 61% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 1,339 orthopaedic surgery physician records in New York.
All 1,339 in New York → Every provider in Amherst → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Erin Boynton, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261992995633
- Lisa Daye, MDAmherst, NY 142261083673693
- Matthew Dipaola, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261235255167
- Jeremy Doak, M.D.Amherst, NY 142261003071234
- Michael Ferrick, MDAmherst, NY 142261053382564
- Marc Fineberg, MDAmherst, NY 142261083670962
- Robert Galpin, MDAmherst, NY 142261518939826
- Michael Ostempowski, MDAmherst, NY 142261447262209
Common questions
What is James A. Slough, MD's NPI number?
James A. Slough, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477546034, issued on Aug 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James A. Slough, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3925 Sheridan Drive, Amherst, NY, 14226. Phone: (716) 250-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James A. Slough, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 188540, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James A. Slough, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James A. Slough, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James A. Slough, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.