Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Huish, DPM

Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Merced, CA

  • NPI 1518053495
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 0.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
700 West Olive Ave, Suite C
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 384-3668
fax (209) 384-3264

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 10, 2008
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213E00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #E2699
Medicaid
CA #000E26990

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518053495. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
4,409
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$339,417
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,908 547 $92
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 1,480 478 $46
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 204 93 $58
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 188 188 $114
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 123 33 $116
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 118 34 $87
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 80 24 $34
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less 74 14 $164
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views 72 42 $30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 48 38 $173

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Merced Podiatrist, average services per provider: 312. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$719
Transactions
30
Manufacturers
8
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 19 $409.58
Medtronic, INC. 2 $79.98
Tactile Systems Technology INC 3 $65.15
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $42.13
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 1 $40.74
Organogenesis INC. 1 $35.78
Nevro Corp. 1 $27.33
Averitas Pharma INC. 1 $18.41

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$719

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,249
Patients
495
Total drug cost
$24,504
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 310 102 $6,112
Mupirocin Generic 127 74 $1,497
Pregabalin Generic 127 25 $4,599
Ibuprofen Generic 103 55 $770
Ammonium Lactate Generic 95 62 $1,497
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 91 19 $2,283
Ketoconazole Generic 78 33 $3,644
Cephalexin Generic 67 54 $840
Hydrocortisone Generic 59 19 $645
Allopurinol Generic 48 16 $753

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Huish's medical specialty?
Dr. James Huish practices Podiatrist in Merced, CA.
Where does Dr. James Huish practice?
Dr. James Huish practices at 700 West Olive Ave, Merced, CA 95348. Office phone: 2093843668.
What is Dr. James Huish's NPI?
Dr. James Huish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518053495, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Huish accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Huish accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Huish commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (HCPCS 11721); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.