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Coastal Medical Inc.450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Bld, 6, East Providence, RI 02914 map
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Coastal Medical Inc.450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Bld, Suite 6, E Providence, RI 02914 map
Dr. James Myers, an internist in East Providence, RI, diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions in adults, often serving as a patient's primary care provider.
Coastal Medical Inc.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. James R. Myers is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(401) 431-2555
Address
450 Veterans Memorial Pkwy Bld, 6, East Providence, RI 02914
Office Details
Coastal Medical Inc.
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. James Myers graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin in 1972.
Dr. Myers has two offices in Rhode Island where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Pulmonology.
Dr. Myers works with eight doctors including Dr. Joshua Fischer and Dr. Ronald Gilman.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
As an internist, Dr. James Myers specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions affecting many organ systems. Dr. Myers also can refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients having serious breathing problems may be referred to a pulmonologist for additional medical tests or therapies.
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Pulmonology
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Myers may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- The Miriam Hospital
- Rhode Island Hospital
- South County Hospital Healthcare System
- Kent County Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English
Dr. Myers's Medicare Fee‑for‑Service Data (2014)
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Myers, but only those who participate in Medicare.
Overview
- Doctor participates in Medicare?: Yes
- Number of HCPCS Codes: 36
- Number of Services: 3177
- Medical Suppress Indicator:
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Medical Services: 32
- Number of Medical Services: 3048
- Number of Medicare Patients with Medical Services: 815
Medicare Patient Demographics
- Total Number of Medicare Patients: 815
- Average Age of Medicare Patients: 75
- Number of Patients Under Age 65: 78
- Number of Patients Age 65 to 74: 309
- Number of Patients Age 75 to 84: 263
- Number of Patients Over Age 84: 165
- Number of Female Patients : 469
- Number of Male Patients: 346
- Number of Non-Hispanic White Patients: 736
- Number of Black or African American Patients: 35
- Number of Asian Pacific Islander Patients: 0
- Number of Hispanic Patients: 25
- Number of American Indian/Alaska Native Patients: 0
- Number of Patients with Race Not Elsewhere Classified: 0
- Number of Patients with Medicare Only Entitlement: 684
- Number of Patients with Medicare & Medicaid Entitlement: 131
Medicare Patient Condition Demographics
- Percent of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: 20%
- Percent of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: 10%
- Percent of Patients with Asthma: 26%
- Percent of Patients with Cancer: 19%
- Percent of Patients with Heart Failure: 30%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: 29%
- Percent of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 45%
- Percent of Patients with Depression: 28%
- Percent of Patients with Diabetes: 33%
- Percent of Patients with Hyperlipidemia: 68%
- Percent of Patients with Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): 72%
- Percent of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: 43%
- Percent of Patients with Osteoporosis: 16%
- Percent of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis / Osteoarthritis: 37%
- Percent of Patients with Schizophrenia / Other Psychotic Disorders: 3%
- Percent of Patients with Stroke: 5%
Medicare Payments Data
- Total Submitted Charge Amount: $353,666.00
- Total Medicare Allowed Amount: $228,565.14
- Total Medicare Payment Amount: $174,850.99
- Total Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $170,845.12
- Total Medical Submitted Charge Amount: $350,725.00
- Total Medical Medicare Allowed Amount: $226,592.06
- Total Medical Medicare Payment Amount: $172,921.03
- Total Medical Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $168,915.16
Medicare Prescription Drug Data
- Drug Suppress Indicator: n/a
- Number of HCPCS Associated With Drug Services: 4
- Number of Drug Services: 129
- Number of Medicare Beneficiaries With Drug Services: 122
- Total Drug Submitted Charge Amount: $2,941.00
- Total Drug Medicare Allowed Amount: $1,973.08
- Total Drug Medicare Payment Amount: $1,929.96
- Total Drug Medicare Standardized Payment Amount: $1,929.96
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