Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Yount, PA
Physician Assistant · Physician Assistant · South Shore, KY
- NPI 1730122680
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
142 Depot Drive
South Shore, KY 41175
(606) 932-2271
fax (606) 932-2273 - Mailing address
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Po Box 550
Vanceburg, KY 411790550
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 22, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Kentucky #PA771 · Ohio #50000961
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1730122680. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
290
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$3,398
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
81003 |
Automated urinalysis test | 128 | 61 | $2 | |
87804 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 60 | 27 | $16 | |
80305 |
Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | 32 | 14 | $12 | |
87426 |
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 31 | 28 | $33 | |
71046 |
X-ray of chest, 2 views | 21 | 18 | $20 | |
87880 |
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) | 18 | 16 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in South Shore Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 4.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$531
Transactions
27
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 10 | $175.99 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, INC. | 4 | $117.65 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 4 | $68.33 | |
| Astellas Pharma US INC | 2 | $51.91 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 2 | $38.81 | |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $28.60 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $21.73 | |
| Heartflow, INC. | 1 | $14.95 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $13.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,980
Patients
503
Total drug cost
$21,081
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 230 | 67 | $2,448 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 196 | 48 | $2,882 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 187 | 51 | $1,182 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 153 | 46 | $969 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 152 | 26 | $4,039 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 146 | 27 | $336 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 143 | 45 | $1,587 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 140 | 28 | $1,324 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 117 | 33 | $673 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 111 | 19 | $1,634 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Yount's medical specialty?
Dr. James Yount practices Physician Assistant in South Shore, KY.
Where does Dr. James Yount practice?
Dr. James Yount practices at 142 Depot Drive, South Shore, KY 41175. Office phone: 6069322271.
What is Dr. James Yount's NPI?
Dr. James Yount's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730122680, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Yount accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Yount accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Yount commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003); Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (HCPCS 87804); Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation (HCPCS 80305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.