Physician

James N Sikes, M.D.,

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Sikes, M.D., (NPI: 1225067127) practices orthopedic surgery in the Hattiesburg, MS market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Forrest, MS. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SOUTHERN BONE & JOINT SPECIALISTS, PA (NPI: 1831110725; TIN: 640838482) and primary practice location at 39401-8246. Sikes is affiliated with the Hattiesburg Clinic ACO (ACO ID: A2880) and Health Leaders Network of Mississippi LLC (ACO ID: A5148), participating under the MSSP model.

Sikes' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,157 traditional Medicare patients, billed 7,191 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $344,773 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 20985 (Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure). Part D data shows 935 prescription claims across 278 beneficiaries totaling $6,851 in drug costs, led by Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen (Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen). DME data shows 59 claims. No Open Payments records. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $54,001 to $6,851. For DME billing, reported payments moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $8,690 and ending at $2,992.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	791	5,796	$285,902
2016	765	5,006	$285,444
2017	756	5,367	$289,795
2018	952	4,456	$396,909
2019	1,010	4,006	$375,597
2020	880	3,460	$367,469
2021	856	3,611	$391,644
2022	802	3,412	$356,872
2023	915	3,360	$328,726
2024	1,157	7,191	$344,773

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	240	718	$54,001
2016	262	687	$19,891
2017	238	653	$14,496
2018	304	784	$19,472
2019	282	796	$19,617
2020	321	1,058	$12,523
2021	285	838	$11,147
2022	310	1,096	$10,898
2023	281	1,050	$9,922
2024	278	935	$6,851

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	32	80	$4,111
2016	57	78	$3,326
2017	41	64	$1,811
2018	50	50	$2,376
2019	32	75	$3,437
2020	36	61	$2,126
2021	42	66	$2,737
2022	59	84	$3,781
2023	38	70	$2,947
2024	34	59	$2,680

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
20985	Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure	167	173	$104
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	305	342	$77
99213	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more	288	395	$60
20610	Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	190	238	$43
73560	X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	361	577	$21

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen	Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen	212	4,367	$1,742
Diclofenac Sodium	Diclofenac Sodium	83	3,000	$787
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen	Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen	116	1,388	$740
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	11	330	$397
Meloxicam	Meloxicam	174	4,270	$337

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS Code	HCPCS Description	Supplier Rental Indicator	Total Supplier Beneficiaries	Total Supplier Claims	Total Medicare Payment Amount
E0143	Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height	N	20	20	$1,391
E0163	Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms	N	14	14	$1,006
E0149	Walker, heavy duty, wheeled, rigid or folding, any type	Y	N/R	25	$283

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for James N. Sikes, M.D., ?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James N. Sikes, M.D., (NPI 1225067127), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does James N. Sikes, M.D., have ACO affiliation data?

James N. Sikes, M.D., is shown with ACO affiliation data for Hattiesburg Clinic ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A2880) and Health Leaders Network of Mississippi LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5148).

What billing organization is linked to James N. Sikes, M.D., ?

James N. Sikes, M.D., is linked to SOUTHERN BONE & JOINT SPECIALISTS, PA (billing NPI 1831110725) in the available physician profile data.

Does James N. Sikes, M.D., have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.