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James Alan Lemley, MD

NPI 1184835639ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Syracuse, NY

Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (MD) with Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC, practicing in Syracuse, New York. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $181,725 for 536 patients in 2024, with only 40 Part D claims. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $353.17 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Crouse Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1184835639
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedMay 25, 2007
Last updated in NPPESApr 6, 2018

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary207XS0106X253118NY
Orthopaedic Surgery207X00000X253118NY

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery (NY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients536
Services billed2,658 across 84 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$181,725

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)40 · 40 30-day fills
Patients36
Total drug cost$264.02
Generic share100% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2003
Medicare specialtyOrthopedic Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$353.17 · 5 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$297.08 · 7 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Smith+nephew, Inc.$168.462
Miach Orthopaedics, Inc.$146.501
Endo USA, Inc.$38.212

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$353.17 · 5 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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