Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Melvin James, APRN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Jacksonville, NC
- NPI 1912217712
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 96.6 / 100 · 2023
- 16 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
200 Tarpon Trl
Jacksonville, NC 285465287
(910) 938-1114
fax (910) 938-1118
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2010 — 16 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 2, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 2010 — 16 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP0808X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #5004925
- Medicaid
- NC #00209153
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1912217712. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
962
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$84,820
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 513 | 191 | $73 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 424 | 141 | $103 | |
90792 |
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services | 25 | 25 | $160 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Jacksonville Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 117. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$3,563
Transactions
238
Manufacturers
12
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanda Pharmaceuticals INC. | 24 | $481.94 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. | 39 | $444.83 | |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 36 | $433.50 | |
| Abbvie INC. | 30 | $357.87 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, INC | 13 | $354.58 | |
| Iti, INC. (D/B/A Intra-Cellular Therapies, INC.) | 14 | $339.94 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 14 | $279.06 | |
| Alkermes, INC. | 21 | $244.90 | |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, INC. | 12 | $200.58 | |
| Corium, LLC | 22 | $176.01 | |
| Axsome Therapeutics, INC. | 10 | $175.42 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 3 | $73.89 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,970
Patients
520
Total drug cost
$51,842
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 344 | 61 | $6,291 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 301 | 48 | $2,892 |
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 296 | 57 | $4,554 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 237 | 40 | $2,609 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 231 | 40 | $3,950 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 217 | 38 | $8,392 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 185 | 30 | $1,523 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 177 | 34 | $1,993 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | Generic | 171 | 31 | $1,374 |
| Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) | Brand | 158 | 34 | $883 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Melvin James's medical specialty?
Dr. Melvin James practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Jacksonville, NC.
Where does Dr. Melvin James practice?
Dr. Melvin James practices at 200 Tarpon Trl, Jacksonville, NC 285465287. Office phone: 9109381114.
What is Dr. Melvin James's NPI?
Dr. Melvin James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912217712, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melvin James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melvin James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Melvin James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services (HCPCS 90792). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.