Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Spencer, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Cambridge, MA

  • NPI 1740417492
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
300 Mount Auburn St, Suite 308
Cambridge, MA 021385600
(617) 354-1010
fax (617) 354-7961

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2009 — 17 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 7, 2015
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Y00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #262093

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740417492. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,726
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$148,023
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 286 224 $99
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 235 225 $41
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 233 177 $49
92567 Test to assess middle ear function 219 210 $18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 205 205 $123
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing 137 136 $56
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 118 87 $221
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 95 74 $63
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 71 59 $150
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 70 58 $140

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Cambridge Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
271
Patients
99
Total drug cost
$72,943
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 70 25 $1,627
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 56 21 $1,407
Prednisone Generic 26 23 $110
Omeprazole Generic 21 0 $186
Methylprednisolone Generic 19 17 $225
Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) Brand 18 0 $66,267
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 16 13 $222
Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone (Ciprofloxacin Hcl/Dexameth) Brand 12 0 $2,093
Azelastine Hcl Generic 11 0 $162
Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil Generic 11 0 $505

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Spencer's medical specialty?
Dr. James Spencer practices Otolaryngology Physician in Cambridge, MA.
Where does Dr. James Spencer practice?
Dr. James Spencer practices at 300 Mount Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 021385600. Office phone: 6173541010.
What is Dr. James Spencer's NPI?
Dr. James Spencer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740417492, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Spencer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Spencer accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Spencer commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (HCPCS 92557); Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS 69210). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.