Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Shiver, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Athens, GA
- NPI 1811982952
- Accepts Medicare
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2205 Barnett Shoals RD
Athens, GA 306053605
(706) 548-1555
fax (706) 548-1577
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 6, 2017
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #026381
- Medicaid
- GA #000294555G
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1811982952. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,343
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$154,606
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 411 | 195 | $120 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 397 | 219 | $84 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 277 | 194 | $8 | |
99497 |
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes | 223 | 220 | $78 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 205 | 205 | $120 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 202 | 202 | $17 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 160 | 14 | $0 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 136 | 77 | $10 | |
99349 |
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 63 | 28 | $122 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 59 | 28 | $13 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 12 peers in this city , average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 25× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,253
Transactions
66
Manufacturers
15
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilly USA, LLC | 10 | $168.16 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 9 | $159.33 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 9 | $158.99 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 8 | $136.63 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 5 | $83.60 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 4 | $71.51 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 3 | $70.37 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 3 | $58.74 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $57.18 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 4 | $55.97 | |
| Corcept Therapeutics | 2 | $46.97 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 2 | $37.83 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 2 | $31.97 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 1 | $28.90 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $23.76 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,655
Patients
722
Total drug cost
$286,509
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 504 | 145 | $7,226 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 241 | 72 | $1,612 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 217 | 66 | $3,240 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 188 | 39 | $2,653 |
| Ozempic (Semaglutide) | Brand | 175 | 41 | $256,133 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 161 | 46 | $2,036 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 150 | 41 | $1,354 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 149 | 38 | $1,015 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 138 | 33 | $2,019 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 138 | 38 | $1,830 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Shiver's medical specialty?
Dr. James Shiver practices Family Medicine Physician in Athens, GA.
Where does Dr. James Shiver practice?
Dr. James Shiver practices at 2205 Barnett Shoals RD, Athens, GA 306053605. Office phone: 7065481555.
What is Dr. James Shiver's NPI?
Dr. James Shiver's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811982952, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Shiver accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Shiver accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Shiver commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.