Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Ames, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Glendale, AZ

  • NPI 1811998933
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
17218 N 72Nd Dr Ste 100
Glendale, AZ 853088581
(623) 334-8671
fax (623) 334-8675
Mailing address
Po Box 35380
Las Vegas, NV 891335380

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 29, 2025
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #33973

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811998933. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,238
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$130,962
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 731 344 $123
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 162 162 $125
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 59 59 $25
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 55 55 $49
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 54 13 $14
J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg 52 11 $2
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 46 38 $173
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 37 33 $79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 19 19 $109
90682 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent derived from recombinant dna 12 12 $49

In context: peer comparison

Among 22 peers in Glendale Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 11× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$115
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 2 $48.03
Pfizer INC. 2 $41.69
Abbvie INC. 1 $24.78

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$115

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
4,648
Patients
1,423
Total drug cost
$54,204
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 564 179 $5,793
Lisinopril Generic 557 171 $4,594
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 539 170 $9,975
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 488 142 $2,814
Simvastatin Generic 286 84 $3,177
Losartan Potassium Generic 283 86 $4,274
Metformin Hcl Generic 268 89 $3,084
Tramadol Hcl Generic 268 90 $1,774
Trazodone Hcl Generic 243 66 $2,235
Atenolol Generic 206 58 $2,061

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Ames's medical specialty?
Dr. James Ames practices Internal Medicine Physician in Glendale, AZ.
Where does Dr. James Ames practice?
Dr. James Ames practices at 17218 N 72Nd Dr Ste 100, Glendale, AZ 853088581. Office phone: 6233348671.
What is Dr. James Ames's NPI?
Dr. James Ames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811998933, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Ames accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Ames accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Ames commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS G0008). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.