Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Shana James-Nzambele, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Family Medicine Physician · Gastonia, NC

  • NPI 1932152121
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 31 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
111 E Third Ave
Gastonia, NC 280524343
(704) 874-3300
Mailing address
200 E Second Ave
Gastonia, NC 280524358

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 21, 2019
Year of graduation
1995 — 31 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #9601158 · South Carolina #20238
Medicaid (2)
NC #89129VY · SC #202382

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932152121. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
110
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$740
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 53 31 $10
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument 25 21 $3
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 17 17 $6
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 15 11 $3

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in this city , average services per provider: 70. This provider delivers 1.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$306
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 8 $179.80
PFIZER INC. 5 $109.11
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 1 $16.68

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$306

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,902
Patients
824
Total drug cost
$39,065
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 492 136 $6,302
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 402 101 $3,191
Lisinopril Generic 201 60 $1,445
Omeprazole Generic 199 55 $3,002
Gabapentin Generic 196 58 $4,889
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 176 58 $6,311
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 166 43 $2,110
Furosemide Generic 155 48 $726
Metformin Hcl Generic 151 39 $1,373
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 146 53 $2,038

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Shana James-Nzambele's medical specialty?
Dr. Shana James-Nzambele practices Family Medicine Physician in Gastonia, NC.
Where does Dr. Shana James-Nzambele practice?
Dr. Shana James-Nzambele practices at 111 E Third Ave, Gastonia, NC 280524343. Office phone: 7048743300.
What is Dr. Shana James-Nzambele's NPI?
Dr. Shana James-Nzambele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932152121, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Shana James-Nzambele accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Shana James-Nzambele accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Shana James-Nzambele commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hemoglobin a1c level (HCPCS 83036); Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument (HCPCS 82962); Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis (HCPCS 82044). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.