Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Krings, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Internal Medicine Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Saint Louis, MO
- NPI 1629495676
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.3 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Div Im Pulmonary
Saint Louis, MO 631101003
(314) 454-8762
fax (314) 454-7524 - Mailing address
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Po Box 7412011
Chicago, IL 606742011
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 17, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #2019001321
- Medicaid
- MO #200087571
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1629495676. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
219
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$33,896
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 100 | 51 | $212 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 69 | 37 | $78 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 39 | 28 | $126 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 11 | 11 | $217 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 40 peers in this city , average services per provider: 94. This provider delivers 2.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$18,095
Transactions
24
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENZYME CORPORATION | 14 | $14,472.84 | |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 4 | $3,464.48 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 5 | $136.00 | |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21.64 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
449
Patients
74
Total drug cost
$413,125
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) | Brand | 120 | 30 | $55,954 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 40 | 16 | $1,163 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (Budesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol) | Brand | 38 | 0 | $27,400 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 33 | 13 | $524 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 32 | 15 | $172 |
| Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab) | Brand | 30 | 0 | $116,471 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) | Brand | 28 | 0 | $19,596 |
| Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) | Brand | 26 | 0 | $13,290 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 24 | 0 | $124 |
| Flovent Hfa (Fluticasone Propionate) | Brand | 18 | 0 | $7,680 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Krings's medical specialty?
Dr. James Krings practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. James Krings practice?
Dr. James Krings practices at 1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, Saint Louis, MO 631101003. Office phone: 3144548762.
What is Dr. James Krings's NPI?
Dr. James Krings's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629495676, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Krings accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Krings accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Krings commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.