Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Santos, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician (CMS: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation) · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Durango, CO

  • NPI 1073591517
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 77.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1 Mercado St, Ste 200
Durango, CO 813017306
(970) 382-9500
fax (970) 375-0007
Additional location
314 S 6Th St
Montrose, CO 814015719

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 2, 2023
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208100000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Colorado #54910 · New Mexico #2001-302
Medicaid (2)
CO #60083069 · NM #000F0146

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073591517. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
8,219
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$200,217
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 5,432 310 $0
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 1,691 305 $0
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 154 119 $287
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 122 103 $262
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 115 97 $203
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 115 86 $99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 85 68 $91
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 72 64 $129
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 49 47 $53
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 46 33 $236

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Durango Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician, average services per provider: 284. This provider delivers 29× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
151
Patients
52
Total drug cost
$1,017
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 47 12 $247
Meloxicam Generic 38 16 $202
Gabapentin Generic 14 0 $93
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 14 0 $128
Methylprednisolone Generic 14 13 $148
Famotidine Generic 12 11 $32
Pregabalin Generic 12 0 $166

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Santos's medical specialty?
Dr. James Santos practices Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Durango, CO.
Where does Dr. James Santos practice?
Dr. James Santos practices at 1 Mercado St, Durango, CO 813017306. Office phone: 9703829500.
What is Dr. James Santos's NPI?
Dr. James Santos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073591517, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Santos accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Santos accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Santos commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9966); Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS 64483). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.