Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Derby, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Family Medicine Physician · Niceville, FL
- NPI 1760463525
- Accepts Medicare
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2190 Highway 85 N
Niceville, FL 325781045
(850) 678-4181
fax (850) 729-9418 - Mailing address
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457 Ruckel Dr
Niceville, FL 325781782
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 9, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME80573
- Medicaid
- FL #259858200
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760463525. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,804
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$219,009
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 671 | 306 | $80 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 244 | 109 | $217 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 228 | 215 | $116 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 182 | 169 | $175 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 172 | 164 | $132 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 146 | 83 | $120 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 137 | 130 | $81 | |
99292 |
Critical care, each additional 30 minutes | 24 | 22 | $110 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 225. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
41
Patients
36
Total drug cost
$439
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | Generic | 15 | 12 | $167 |
| Cefdinir | Generic | 13 | 12 | $224 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 13 | 12 | $48 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Derby's medical specialty?
Dr. James Derby practices Hospitalist Physician in Niceville, FL.
Where does Dr. James Derby practice?
Dr. James Derby practices at 2190 Highway 85 N, Niceville, FL 325781045. Office phone: 8506784181.
What is Dr. James Derby's NPI?
Dr. James Derby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760463525, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Derby accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Derby accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Derby commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.