Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Hartel, M.D.
Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Waterloo, IA
- NPI 1366640583
- Accepts Medicare
- 21 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3421 W 9Th St
Waterloo, IA 507025401
(319) 272-0380
fax (319) 272-8850
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 21, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2005 — 21 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0105X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Iowa #38286
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1366640583. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
2,183
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$74,596
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 1,156 | 557 | $35 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 274 | 186 | $32 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 116 | 40 | $26 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 82 | 79 | $10 | |
88112 |
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | 81 | 67 | $26 | |
88307 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 74 | 43 | $77 | |
88313 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | 68 | 46 | $11 | |
88311 |
Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | 59 | 51 | $11 | |
88360 |
Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | 57 | 17 | $39 | |
88177 |
Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode | 47 | 18 | $20 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 128. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Hartel's medical specialty?
Dr. James Hartel practices Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician in Waterloo, IA.
Where does Dr. James Hartel practice?
Dr. James Hartel practices at 3421 W 9Th St, Waterloo, IA 507025401. Office phone: 3192720380.
What is Dr. James Hartel's NPI?
Dr. James Hartel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366640583, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Hartel accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Hartel accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Hartel commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.