Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher James, MD

Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Aurora, CO

  • NPI 1730542085
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
12605 E 16Th Ave
Aurora, CO 800452545
(720) 848-0000
Additional location
13001 E 17Th Pl
Aurora, CO 800452570
(303) 724-6018
Mailing address
Po Box 110429
Aurora, CO 800420429

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 6, 2025
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2084P0800X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Colorado #DR.0062409

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730542085. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
120
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$13,627
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 81 20 $118
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 39 26 $104

In context: peer comparison

Among 33 peers in Aurora Psychiatry Physician, average services per provider: 138. This provider delivers 0.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
57
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$2,114
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Quetiapine Fumarate Generic 19 0 $248
Sertraline Hcl Generic 14 0 $342
Fluoxetine Hcl Generic 13 0 $234
Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) Brand 11 0 $1,290

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Christopher James's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher James practices Psychiatry Physician in Aurora, CO.
Where does Dr. Christopher James practice?
Dr. Christopher James practices at 12605 E 16Th Ave, Aurora, CO 800452545. Office phone: 7208480000.
What is Dr. Christopher James's NPI?
Dr. Christopher James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730542085, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.