DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) – Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician, NPI 1396838363

DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Dalton, Georgia. specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. 036744 (GA). The NPI Number for DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) is 1396838363

Main info

Male
36 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD)
NPI
1396838363
Phone
(706) 226-5533
Address
1104 PROFESSIONAL BLVD
Enumeration Date
2 October 2006
Last Update Date
2 August 2013

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
7062265533
Graduation Year
1990 (36 years ago)
PAC ID
1850452830
Group Practice PAC ID
4284624446
Professional Enrollment ID
I20081226000138
Address ID
GA307208442DA1300XWAYX301
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience57
Completeness75
Years active:19State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

933 ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY in GA

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Provider Addresses for DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD)

  • 1104, Professional Boulevard, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia, 30720, United States

    DALTON, GA 307202588

    Phone: (706) 226-5533

    Fax: (706) 529-5858

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 57 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $5,475.

Total Amount is formed as General ($5,475) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $5,475.

Last reported payment date: 2024-11-14 • Largest payer in this snapshot: SMOKY MOUNTAIN SURGICAL LLC ($2,015).

Total Amount

$5,475

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

57

Total payment records

General Amount

$5,475

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-11-14

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2008-12-26

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20081226000138IOrthopedic SurgeryGATBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J0702Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg4,065149$0
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes364254$0
20610Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint200147$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes151122$0
73564X-ray of knee, 4 or more views12597$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 30720)

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Provider's Procedures

DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) performs procedures in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYGA20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule310210
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYGA73562X-ray of knee, 3 views143111
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYGA73630X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views1311
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYGA97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes6417

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 4284624446View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Orthopedic SurgeryGA
Physical Therapist In Private PracticeGA
Physical Therapist In Private PracticeIL
-GA
Physician AssistantGA
Physician AssistantGA
Nurse PractitionerGA
Physical Therapist In Private PracticeGA
Physical Therapist In Private PracticeGA
Physician AssistantGA

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Frequently asked questions

What identifier follows DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) across health systems?
The NPI 1396838363 uniquely identifies DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) in U.S. healthcare data.
Is DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) currently accepting referrals based on NPI status?
Registry metadata lists DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) as active.
What does the directory say DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) does?
Insurance directories may phrase it differently, but here DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) maps to Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What geographic area is tied to DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD)?
DR. JAMES M. FRIX (MD) is associated with Dalton, Georgia in the same public data insurers reference.
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