Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Bear, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Watertown, SD
- NPI 1679543037
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
401 9Th Ave Nw
Watertown, SD 572011548
(605) 882-7000 - Additional location
-
1527 Broadway St
Alexandria, MN 563082537
(320) 762-0399
fax (320) 762-6847
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 3, 2019
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Dakota #8935
- Medicaid
- SD #1679543037
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679543037. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
136
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$15,437
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 63 | 60 | $164 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 43 | 42 | $114 | |
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 30 | 28 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Watertown Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 2.2× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Bear's medical specialty?
Dr. James Bear practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Watertown, SD.
Where does Dr. James Bear practice?
Dr. James Bear practices at 401 9Th Ave Nw, Watertown, SD 572011548. Office phone: 6058827000.
What is Dr. James Bear's NPI?
Dr. James Bear's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679543037, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Bear commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.