Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William James, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Columbia, SC

  • NPI 1841291598
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 57.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1910 Blanding St
Columbia, SC 292013520
(803) 256-4107
fax (803) 253-6655

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0004X — NUCC code
State license (1)
South Carolina #23746
Medicaid
SC #N00384

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1841291598. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,391
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$176,344
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 608 385 $29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 555 391 $119
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 274 176 $85
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 271 159 $32
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 206 42 $1
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 139 139 $156
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 42 16 $42
73650 X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views 42 37 $25
73721 Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 32 31 $133
28285 Correction of toe joint deformity 28 18 $239

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Columbia Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 26× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$26,889
Transactions
14
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Extremity Medical 4 $26,162.00
Smith+Nephew, INC. 4 $266.45
Linvatec Corporation 3 $259.51
Medline Industries Lp 1 $149.04
Averitas Pharma INC. 1 $31.67
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $19.84

By nature of payment

Royalty or License
$26,162
Food and Beverage
$488
Acquisitions
$238

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
560
Patients
438
Total drug cost
$10,636
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 106 94 $330
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 106 100 $814
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 66 61 $629
Naloxone Hcl Generic 46 46 $3,717
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 37 33 $398
Meloxicam Generic 35 22 $131
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 32 19 $459
Enoxaparin Sodium Generic 31 31 $2,877
Ammonium Lactate Generic 23 0 $856
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 21 21 $76

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. William James's medical specialty?
Dr. William James practices Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician in Columbia, SC.
Where does Dr. William James practice?
Dr. William James practices at 1910 Blanding St, Columbia, SC 292013520. Office phone: 8032564107.
What is Dr. William James's NPI?
Dr. William James's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841291598, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William James accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William James accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William James commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73630); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.