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Hand Surgery

James A. Wilkerson, MD

Works at hospitals in Brunswick, ME · Norway, ME · Portland, ME · Maine

Summary

Dr. James A. Wilkerson, MD is a hand surgeon at 181 Main St, Norway, ME 04268. Phone: (207) 743-5933. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, James A. Wilkerson had 243 Original Medicare patients and 2,192 services. NPI 1760642243. 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 A. Wilkerson, 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 A. Wilkerson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James A. Wilkerson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does James A. Wilkerson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 243 Original Medicare patients and 2,192 services for James A. Wilkerson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James A. Wilkerson's NPI number?
1760642243. 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 A. Wilkerson, 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 patients243
Services billed to Medicare2,192
Different services or procedures79
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)1,040 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)114 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)45 services
  4. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (73110)37 services
  5. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (73130)37 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).

  • Arthritis73%
  • High cholesterol68%
  • High blood pressure62%
  • Anxiety28%
  • Depression24%
  • Chronic kidney disease21%

Hospitals where James A. Wilkerson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James A. Wilkerson 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 A. Wilkerson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

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

  • MaineHealth2,633 clinicians in the group
  • Orthopaedic Associates of Maine PA52 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other hand surgeons in Maine

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Maine — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in MaineHealth

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWarren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
Graduation year2008 (18 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1760642243
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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