Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Viapiano, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Anesthesiology Physician · Columbia, SC
- NPI 1104860675
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 95.3 / 100 · 2023
- 38 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200
Columbia, SC 292036882
(803) 296-7846
fax (803) 296-9699 - Mailing address
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Po Box 22265
Belfast, ME 049154473
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 19, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- South Carolina #34182 · Vermont #042-0010256
- Medicaid (3)
- SC #341829 · NY #EO1362541 · VT #OVN0284
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104860675. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
4,096
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$269,727
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 2,147 | 108 | $0 | |
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 452 | 341 | $12 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 325 | 249 | $242 | |
J1030 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | 315 | 161 | $8 | |
64493 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 153 | 109 | $233 | |
64494 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 140 | 100 | $121 | |
64483 |
Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level | 114 | 86 | $279 | |
62321 |
Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance | 100 | 87 | $243 | |
64636 |
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | 88 | 39 | $226 | |
64635 |
Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | 64 | 39 | $414 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in Columbia Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 65× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
120
Patients
37
Total drug cost
$373
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diazepam | Generic | 56 | 37 | $54 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 24 | 0 | $69 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 22 | 0 | $90 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 18 | 0 | $160 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Viapiano's medical specialty?
Dr. James Viapiano practices Anesthesiology Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. James Viapiano practice?
Dr. James Viapiano practices at 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC 292036882. Office phone: 8032967846.
What is Dr. James Viapiano's NPI?
Dr. James Viapiano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104860675, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Viapiano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Viapiano accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Viapiano commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg (HCPCS J1100); Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS 62323). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.