Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Pirkle, MD
Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Winston Salem, NC
- NPI 1760411425
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001
(336) 716-4650
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 15, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207R00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #2006-00356
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1760411425. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
246
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$46,990
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 84 | 25 | $336 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 82 | 56 | $91 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 30 | 16 | $75 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 28 | 15 | $270 | |
90935 |
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | 22 | 17 | $68 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 54 peers in Winston Salem Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
566
Patients
142
Total drug cost
$46,325
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 88 | 37 | $1,578 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 84 | 17 | $429 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 67 | 22 | $694 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 37 | 12 | $668 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 37 | 17 | $194 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 36 | 14 | $401 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | Generic | 32 | 11 | $6,561 |
| Labetalol Hcl | Generic | 28 | 0 | $1,707 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 28 | 12 | $291 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 24 | 0 | $657 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Pirkle's medical specialty?
Dr. James Pirkle practices Internal Medicine Physician in Winston Salem, NC.
Where does Dr. James Pirkle practice?
Dr. James Pirkle practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 271570001. Office phone: 3367164650.
What is Dr. James Pirkle's NPI?
Dr. James Pirkle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760411425, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Pirkle accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Pirkle accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Pirkle commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.