Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Frecka, MD

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Cincinnati, OH

  • NPI 1497719199
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 38 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2123 Auburn Ave Ste 334
Cincinnati, OH 452192906
(513) 585-1500
fax (513) 585-1510

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 25, 2021
Year of graduation
1988 — 38 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35066299F
Medicaid
OH #0971855

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497719199. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
675
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$40,687
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 188 128 $73
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 144 144 $43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 102 74 $87
83037 Hemoglobin a1c level, by device for home use 50 27 $10
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 33 33 $29
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 28 28 $72
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 28 27 $14
99421 Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes 27 23 $14
0134A Adm sarscv2 bvl 50mcg/.5ml a 18 18 $39
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 17 13 $49

In context: peer comparison

Among 148 peers in Cincinnati Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 108. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,533
Patients
661
Total drug cost
$31,526
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 454 130 $5,068
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 241 70 $1,648
Lisinopril Generic 227 62 $1,523
Gabapentin Generic 167 37 $4,343
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 166 48 $2,638
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 152 45 $3,240
Lorazepam Generic 151 31 $844
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 148 40 $2,533
Zolpidem Tartrate Generic 137 21 $699
Trazodone Hcl Generic 131 28 $1,149

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Frecka's medical specialty?
Dr. James Frecka practices Internal Medicine Physician in Cincinnati, OH.
Where does Dr. James Frecka practice?
Dr. James Frecka practices at 2123 Auburn Ave Ste 334, Cincinnati, OH 452192906. Office phone: 5135851500.
What is Dr. James Frecka's NPI?
Dr. James Frecka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497719199, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Frecka accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Frecka accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Frecka commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS G0439); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.