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Cardiac Surgery

James S. Gammie, MD

Works at hospitals in Baltimore, MD · Towson, MD · Maryland

Summary

Dr. James S. Gammie, MD is a cardiac surgeon at 5255 Loughboro Rd NW, Washington, DC 20016. Phone: (202) 370-6565. May accept Medicare assignment. In 2024, James S. Gammie had 150 Original Medicare patients and 281 services. NPI 1699705483. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James S. Gammie, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does James S. Gammie accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says James S. Gammie may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
How many Medicare patients does James S. Gammie see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 150 Original Medicare patients and 281 services for James S. Gammie. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James S. Gammie's NPI number?
1699705483. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for James S. Gammie, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients150
Services billed to Medicare281
Different services or procedures37
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)85 services
  2. Repair of mitral valve with artificial valve on heart-lung machine (33426)28 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)26 services
  4. Replacement of mitral valve on heart-lung machine (33430)22 services
  5. Repair of tricuspid valve with ring insertion (33464)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease61%
  • Atrial fibrillation61%
  • Heart failure53%
  • Arthritis44%

Hospitals where James S. Gammie works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James S. Gammie at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where James S. Gammie is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James S. Gammie as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Johns Hopkins University2,909 clinicians in the group
  • Johns Hopkins University713 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiac surgeons in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Johns Hopkins University

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Massachusetts Medical School
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1699705483
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians