Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Akers

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Bridgeport, WV

  • NPI 1649711847
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
327 Medical Park Dr
Bridgeport, WV 263309006
(681) 342-4501

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 12, 2024
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
West Virginia #3430

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649711847. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
746
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$71,155
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 376 113 $75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 86 79 $126
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 80 51 $94
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 80 57 $137
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 55 55 $174
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 31 16 $48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 23 23 $63
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 15 12 $69

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Bridgeport Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 119. This provider delivers 6.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
633
Patients
218
Total drug cost
$79,777
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Torsemide Generic 150 47 $3,106
Lisinopril Generic 66 29 $442
Carvedilol Generic 65 33 $398
Losartan Potassium Generic 53 29 $569
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 46 23 $191
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 45 17 $2,049
Spironolactone Generic 43 14 $750
Chlorthalidone Generic 30 0 $997
Isosorbide Mononitrate ER (Isosorbide Mononitrate) Brand 30 15 $426
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 28 0 $42,285

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Akers's medical specialty?
Dr. James Akers practices Nephrology Physician in Bridgeport, WV.
Where does Dr. James Akers practice?
Dr. James Akers practices at 327 Medical Park Dr, Bridgeport, WV 263309006. Office phone: 6813424501.
What is Dr. James Akers's NPI?
Dr. James Akers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649711847, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Akers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Akers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Akers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.