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Orthopedic Surgery

James O. Sanders, MD

Sees patients in Chapel Hill, NC · North Carolina

Summary

James O. Sanders, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Chapel Hill, NC. NPI 1275503047. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James O. Sanders, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
40Years since medical school (graduated 1986)
Johns Hopkins University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does James O. Sanders see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Chapel Hill, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James O. Sanders's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does James O. Sanders accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James O. Sanders accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James O. Sanders?
(984) 974-1000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James O. Sanders's NPI number?
1275503047. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where James O. Sanders is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James O. Sanders as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill2,052 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Chapel Hill

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chapel Hill, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1986
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1275503047
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians