Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Hamilton, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · San Diego, CA

  • NPI 1003221078
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 921039000
(858) 657-8200
fax (858) 657-8235
Mailing address
Po Box 232410
San Diego, CA 921932410

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 26, 2017
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AS0400X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #51679

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1003221078. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
964
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$62,906
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 272 31 $1
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 118 106 $82
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 112 103 $58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 75 68 $52
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 66 64 $183
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 53 35 $71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 47 47 $86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 46 45 $116
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 41 38 $31
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 40 40 $182

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$188
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. 2 $187.54

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$188

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
756
Patients
585
Total drug cost
$8,094
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Mupirocin Generic 269 247 $2,644
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 148 84 $1,068
Amoxicillin Generic 90 77 $123
Tramadol Hcl Generic 68 46 $294
Celecoxib Generic 61 45 $3,055
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 27 21 $259
Dexamethasone Generic 23 20 $62
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 20 18 $59
Gabapentin Generic 20 15 $238
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 19 12 $230

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Hamilton's medical specialty?
Dr. James Hamilton practices Surgical Physician Assistant in San Diego, CA.
Where does Dr. James Hamilton practice?
Dr. James Hamilton practices at 200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 921039000. Office phone: 8586578200.
What is Dr. James Hamilton's NPI?
Dr. James Hamilton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003221078, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Hamilton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Hamilton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Hamilton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.