Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Melissa James, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Hospitalist Physician · Internal Medicine Physician · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1144514894
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 18 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
6060 Piedmont Row Dr S Fl 7
Charlotte, NC 282873884
(704) 495-6334
Mailing address
5960 Fairview RD Ste 500
Charlotte, NC 282103113

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 9, 2025
Year of graduation
2008 — 18 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #2011-00768 · South Carolina #93667
Medicaid (3)
SC #NC1435 · NC #1144514894 · NC #5918254

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144514894. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,349
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$50,952
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 183 108 $123
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 154 102 $13
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 143 99 $10
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 109 92 $16
82306 Vitamin d-3 level 97 77 $29
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 90 90 $125
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes 86 86 $18
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 84 57 $10
G0444 Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes 77 77 $18
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 70 62 $8

In context: peer comparison

Among 187 peers in this city , average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$260
Transactions
13
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk Inc 6 $110.87
ABBVIE INC. 3 $62.54
PFIZER INC. 2 $43.22
SANOFI PASTEUR INC. 1 $24.37
Abbott Laboratories 1 $18.72

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$260

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,730
Patients
557
Total drug cost
$23,246
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 267 84 $3,158
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 176 53 $1,388
Losartan Potassium Generic 159 48 $2,466
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 158 46 $2,643
Simvastatin Generic 116 37 $1,662
Montelukast Sodium Generic 107 33 $1,485
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 103 29 $477
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 103 40 $1,295
Omeprazole Generic 100 37 $1,871
Famotidine Generic 78 29 $1,712

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melissa James's medical specialty?
Dr. Melissa James practices Internal Medicine Physician in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Melissa James practice?
Dr. Melissa James practices at 6060 Piedmont Row Dr S Fl 7, Charlotte, NC 282873884. Office phone: 7044956334.
What is Dr. Melissa James's NPI?
Dr. Melissa James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144514894, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melissa James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melissa James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melissa James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) (HCPCS 80061); Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals (HCPCS 80053). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.