James H. Balcom IV, MD
NPI 1689633273ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Vascular Surgery· Danvers, MA
Surgery, Vascular Surgery (MD) in Danvers, Massachusetts, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 1996). 432 Medicare patients in 2024, $120,905 paid; nearly all of their 77 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. reported $169.10 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1689633273 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 21, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 18, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Vascular Surgery Primary | 2086S0129X | 202600 | MA |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 202600 | MA |
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | 2086S0102X | 202600 | MA |
| Surgery, Pediatric Surgery | 2086S0120X | 202600 | MA |
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery | 2086S0127X | 202600 | MA |
| Surgery, Surgical Oncology | 2086X0206X | 202600 | MA |
| Colon & Rectal Surgery | 208C00000X | 202600 | MA |
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 - General Surgery (MA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 432 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,074 across 70 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $120,905 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 77 · 123 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 42 |
| Total drug cost | $4,343 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1996 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
| Secondary specialties | Vascular Surgery |
Medical group
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA · 3,558 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, MA
- North Shore Medical Center -Salem, MA
Other facilities
- Mass General Brigham Home Care, IncHome health agency · Newton, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$169.10 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $169.10 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$169.10 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records