Kelly Michael James
Surgery Physician · Independence, MO
Kelly Michael James is a surgery physician with a practice address in Independence, Missouri, and NPI 1366428302, issued on Dec 21, 2005. Check the license (Missouri MD104164, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kelly Michael James
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- MD104164 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO 64055
- Phone
- (816) 254-9292
- Enumerated
- Dec 21, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 2, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (816) 795-8996
- Medicaid ID
- 206857203 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120114000046); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 19101 E Valley View Pkwy
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Robert Greiner, D.O.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1295885853
- Joel Leibsohn, MDOphthalmology Physician1558327262
- Jonathan Patterson, M.D.Surgery Physician1821134313
- Abbie SchusterSurgery Physician1477999852
Verify Kelly Michael James in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license MD104164Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
113 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 44 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen35 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl14 claims
- Santyl11 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): 93.3 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $34,313.28
69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Advanced Orthopedics And Sports MedicineLees Summit, MO
- Surgical Care OF Independence IncIndependence, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 714 surgery physician records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Kelly Michael James's NPI number?
Kelly Michael James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366428302, issued on Dec 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kelly Michael James located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Independence, MO, 64055. Phone: (816) 254-9292. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kelly Michael James's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number MD104164, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kelly Michael James prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kelly Michael James had 113 Medicare Part D claims for 60 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kelly Michael James's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.3 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.