Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Stephen James, MD, MBA

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Hospitalist Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Atlanta, GA

  • NPI 1497218192
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 8 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
720 Westview Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 303101458
(404) 752-1000
Additional location
5000 Hennessy Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 708084375
(225) 765-4050
fax (225) 765-4046

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 11, 2025
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Georgia #90766 · Louisiana #343353

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497218192. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
296
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$28,261
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 144 77 $75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 59 57 $124
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 32 32 $109
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 29 20 $106
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 20 20 $76
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 12 12 $164

In context: peer comparison

Among 70 peers in Atlanta Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Stephen James's medical specialty?
Dr. Stephen James practices Family Medicine Physician in Atlanta, GA.
Where does Dr. Stephen James practice?
Dr. Stephen James practices at 720 Westview Dr Sw, Atlanta, GA 303101458. Office phone: 4047521000.
What is Dr. Stephen James's NPI?
Dr. Stephen James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497218192, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Stephen James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Stephen James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Stephen James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.