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Physician Assistant

James J. McGork Iii

Works at hospitals in Schenectady, NY · Troy, NY · New York

Summary

James J. McGork Iii is a physician assistant at 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205. Phone: (518) 489-2663. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, James J. McGork Iii had 378 Original Medicare patients and 884 services. NPI 1831268101. 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.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 121 Everett Rd, Albany, NY 12205 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (518) 489‑2663
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Ellis Hospital, Samaritan Hospital
  • Group practice: Orthopedicsny, LLP
  • School: Albany Medical College Of Union University · graduated 1998
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James J. McGork Iii, 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 J. McGork Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James J. McGork Iii 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 J. McGork Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 378 Original Medicare patients and 884 services for James J. McGork Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James J. McGork Iii's NPI number?
1831268101. 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 J. McGork Iii, 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 patients378
Services billed to Medicare884
Different services or procedures45
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)253 services
  2. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)98 services
  3. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)79 services
  4. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)58 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)46 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure73%
  • Arthritis61%
  • Ischemic heart disease34%
  • Anxiety29%
  • Diabetes26%

Hospitals where James J. McGork Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James J. McGork Iii 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.

  • Ellis HospitalSchenectady, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330153
  • Samaritan HospitalTroy, NY · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 330180

Practice locations

Addresses where James J. McGork Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James J. McGork Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Orthopedicsny, LLP112 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Albany

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albany, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Orthopedicsny, LLP

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

Clinician information

SchoolAlbany Medical College Of Union University
Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831268101
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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