Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James O'Brien, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Pittsfield, MA
- NPI 1245485572
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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777 North St, Berkshire Faculty Services - Neurosurgery at Bhs
Pittsfield, MA 012014147
(413) 447-2870
fax (413) 447-2871 - Mailing address
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725 North St
Pittsfield, MA 012014109
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2008 — 18 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 24, 2010
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AS0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Massachusetts #892
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245485572. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
26
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$3,560
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 14 | 14 | $144 | |
63030 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc | 12 | 12 | $129 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 22. This provider delivers 1.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$45
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $44.93 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
56
Patients
56
Total drug cost
$273
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 38 | 38 | $181 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 18 | 18 | $92 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James O'Brien's medical specialty?
Dr. James O'Brien practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Pittsfield, MA.
Where does Dr. James O'Brien practice?
Dr. James O'Brien practices at 777 North St, Pittsfield, MA 012014147. Office phone: 4134472870.
What is Dr. James O'Brien's NPI?
Dr. James O'Brien's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245485572, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James O'Brien accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James O'Brien accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James O'Brien commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment (HCPCS 63047); Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc (HCPCS 63030). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.