Physician

James Adams, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, James Adams, MD (NPI: 1497750178) practices family practice in the Wilmington, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Brunswick, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP COASTAL REGION, LLC (NPI: 1740875806; TIN: 581728803) and primary practice location at 28451-6434. Adams is affiliated with the Physician Quality Partners, LLC (ACO ID: A2778) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (ACO ID: A5645), participating under the MSSP model.

Adams' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,131 traditional Medicare patients, billed 26,180 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $557,807 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 13,083 prescription claims across 1,066 beneficiaries totaling $1,136,381 in drug costs, led by Jardiance (Empagliflozin). DME data shows 196 claims. Open Payments data shows 2 records totaling $137. 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. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have changed little. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved sharply higher in recent years, from $10,041 to $39,800.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,146	21,292	$394,816
2016	1,033	22,608	$510,117
2017	1,124	23,056	$495,323
2018	1,072	37,589	$579,110
2019	1,026	39,282	$558,321
2020	932	34,849	$517,234
2021	1,014	33,548	$545,724
2022	842	37,584	$532,934
2023	1,010	29,577	$569,643
2024	1,131	26,180	$557,807

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	1,083	9,710	$689,178
2016	967	12,627	$997,343
2017	942	12,653	$893,372
2018	990	12,819	$949,857
2019	996	12,401	$906,735
2020	941	12,389	$937,152
2021	956	12,318	$1,005,162
2022	973	12,519	$976,977
2023	1,043	13,066	$927,153
2024	1,066	13,083	$1,136,381

DME Billing Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	68	243	$5,967
2016	184	408	$7,181
2017	107	322	$5,635
2018	107	373	$6,573
2019	108	383	$6,903
2020	94	299	$14,057
2021	96	305	$6,099
2022	81	333	$12,533
2023	70	390	$35,195
2024	51	196	$28,568

* / # = 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
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	873	1,806	$74
G2211	Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	607	1,202	$11
80053	Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	593	1,095	$10
36415	Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	755	1,604	$9
85025	Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	576	830	$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Jardiance	Empagliflozin	128	9,851	$189,013
Trulicity	Dulaglutide	52	2,772	$106,209
Ozempic	Semaglutide	56	3,412	$102,018
Eliquis	Apixaban	72	5,015	$94,046
Farxiga	Dapagliflozin Propanediol	60	4,440	$82,005

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
E0466	Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell)	Y	N/R	12	$12,065
A4239	Supply allowance for non-adjunctive, non-implanted continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service	N	N/R	25	$11,692
K0825	Power wheelchair, group 2 heavy duty, captains chair, patient weight capacity 301 to 450 pounds	Y	N/R	11	$2,273
A4253	Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips	N	37	78	$848
E1390	Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate	Y	N/R	11	$743

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	2	$137	AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for James Adams, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for James Adams, MD (NPI 1497750178), 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 Adams, MD have ACO affiliation data?

James Adams, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for Physician Quality Partners, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A2778) and CoreHealth Alliance LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A5645).

What billing organization is linked to James Adams, MD?

James Adams, MD is linked to NOVANT HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP COASTAL REGION, LLC (billing NPI 1740875806) in the available physician profile data.

Does James Adams, MD have Open Payments data?

James Adams, MD has 2 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary 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.