James Pirkle JR. MD in Winston Salem, North Carolina

Medical School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 2003
The Primary Medical Specialty for James Pirkle JR. MD is listed as: Nephrology
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 21
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3072615004
NPI #: 1760411425
NPI Created On: 07/02/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/15/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
2006-00356
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
2. Dialysis procedure including one evaluation
3. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
4. Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older
5. Dialysis services, per day (less than full month service), patient 20 years of age or older
6. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
9. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
10. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
11. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
12. Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less
13. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).