Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Adams, PA

Physician Assistant · Joplin, MO

  • NPI 1831126788
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3302 McIntosh Cir Ste 2
Joplin, MO 648043639
(417) 347-6100
fax (417) 347-6109
Mailing address
Po Box 3810
Joplin, MO 648033810

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 26, 2026
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #2002024940

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831126788. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,287
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$89,552
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 746 514 $72
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 649 302 $22
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 349 124 $17
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views 224 108 $23
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views 144 47 $17
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views 64 26 $14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 48 47 $100
72080 X-ray of middle and lower spine, 2 views 31 15 $15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 18 $43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 14 14 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Joplin Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 141. This provider delivers 16× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$118
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 1 $74.65
Kerecis Limited 1 $28.00
Globus Medical, INC. 1 $15.42

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$118

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
120
Patients
67
Total drug cost
$1,288
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Methylprednisolone Generic 59 56 $474
Celecoxib Generic 30 11 $561
Meloxicam Generic 16 0 $47
Gabapentin Generic 15 0 $205

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Adams's medical specialty?
Dr. James Adams practices Physician Assistant in Joplin, MO.
Where does Dr. James Adams practice?
Dr. James Adams practices at 3302 McIntosh Cir Ste 2, Joplin, MO 648043639. Office phone: 4173476100.
What is Dr. James Adams's NPI?
Dr. James Adams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831126788, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Adams accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Adams accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Adams commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS 72110); X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS 72100). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.