Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Rachel, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Mobile, AL
- NPI 1609096486
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 71.9 / 100 · 2023
- 19 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6144 Airport Blvd
Mobile, AL 366083143
(251) 476-5050
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 23, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2007 — 19 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207XS0106X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #32434
- Medicaid
- AL #150632
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609096486. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,801
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$121,572
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 333 | 246 | $115 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 330 | 185 | $6 | |
73130 |
X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | 279 | 201 | $32 | |
20550 |
Injection into tendon or ligament | 142 | 89 | $45 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 127 | 107 | $82 | |
73110 |
X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | 115 | 74 | $35 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 86 | 86 | $150 | |
20526 |
Injection of carpal tunnel | 74 | 63 | $86 | |
20600 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | 57 | 46 | $48 | |
73070 |
X-ray of elbow, 2 views | 45 | 36 | $26 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 68. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$78
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJO, LLC | 1 | $47.91 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. | 1 | $19.14 | |
| HERAEUS MEDICAL, LLC. | 1 | $11.43 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
436
Patients
337
Total drug cost
$4,726
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 134 | 102 | $892 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 72 | 61 | $1,463 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 62 | 45 | $668 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 53 | 46 | $565 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 30 | 19 | $440 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 23 | 20 | $59 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 21 | 20 | $58 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 16 | 12 | $189 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 13 | 12 | $45 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 12 | 0 | $346 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Rachel's medical specialty?
Dr. James Rachel practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Mobile, AL.
Where does Dr. James Rachel practice?
Dr. James Rachel practices at 6144 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 366083143. Office phone: 2514765050.
What is Dr. James Rachel's NPI?
Dr. James Rachel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609096486, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Rachel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Rachel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Rachel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73130). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.