James Reid Spears, MD
NPI 1356795082ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Greensboro, NC
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (MD) in Greensboro, North Carolina, trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine (class of 2016). 243 Medicare patients in 2024, $91,780 paid; nearly all of their 97 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%).
Overview
| NPI | 1356795082 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 19, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 5, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 5, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary | 207XS0106X | 202202269 | NC |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | MD17616 | RI |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | 2022-02269 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hand Surgery (NC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 243 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,226 across 75 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $91,780 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 97 · 97 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 72 |
| Total drug cost | $13,100 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Louisville School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2016 |
| Medicare specialty | Hand Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Orthopedic Surgery |
Medical group
- Emergeortho PALeland, NC · 731 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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