Quick answers
- Does James S. Lindsey accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James S. Lindsey 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 S. Lindsey see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 17 Original Medicare patients and 741 services for James S. Lindsey. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James S. Lindsey's NPI number?
- 1760794317. 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. Lindsey, 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 patients | 17 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 741 |
| Different services or procedures | 5 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)289 services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)285 services
- Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care (G0283)149 services
- Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes (97163)16 services
Practice locations
Addresses where James S. Lindsey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1089 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803 (828) 279‑1975
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James S. Lindsey as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Back in Balance PA4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Physical Therapist in Private Practice, North Carolina →
Other physical therapists in Asheville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Asheville, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Back in Balance PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2000 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1760794317 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians