Kelly Michael James
NPI 1366428302ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Independence, MO
Surgery in Independence, Missouri, trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 1987). 213 Medicare patients in 2024, $72,383 paid; nearly all of their 113 Part D prescriptions were generic (90%). Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $13,892 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1366428302 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 21, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 2, 2011 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | MD104164 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 213 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 955 across 58 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $72,383 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 113 · 113 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 60 |
| Total drug cost | $10,393 |
| Generic share | 90% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1987 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Surgical Care of Independence IncIndependence, MO · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centerpoint Medical CenterIndependence, MO
- Lee's Summit Medical CenterLees Summit, MO
- Nkc HealthNorth Kansas City, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$13,892 · 33 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$34,313 · 72 payments from 10 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $12,219 | 20 |
| Senseonics, Incorporated | $1,200 | 3 |
| Organogenesis Inc. | $338.42 | 4 |
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $33.47 | 1 |
| Mimedx Group, Inc. | $31.30 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$6,119 · 2 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$5,050 · 4 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,466 · 6 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,257 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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