Quick answers
- Does James M. Oberwetter accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Oberwetter 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 M. Oberwetter see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 188 Original Medicare patients and 1,371 services for James M. Oberwetter. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James M. Oberwetter's NPI number?
- 1902866726. 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 M. Oberwetter, 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 | 188 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,371 |
| Different services or procedures | 10 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)780 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)133 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)130 services
- Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report (95251)127 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)97 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 pressure70%
- Arthritis47%
- Osteoporosis41%
- Diabetes38%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
Hospitals where James M. Oberwetter works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James M. Oberwetter 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.
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - BudaBuda, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670131
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble FallsMarble Falls, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670108
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round RockRound Rock, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670034
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - TempleTemple, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450054
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- AustinAustin, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 670136
Practice locations
Addresses where James M. Oberwetter is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 20; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1001 Westbank Dr, Baylor Scott and White Clinic WestlakeBaylor Scott & White Clin, TX 78746 (512) 654‑4150
- 10815 Ranch Rd, 2222 Suite 100Austin, TX 78730 (512) 327‑4262
- 11209 S Interstate Hwy 35, Baylor Scott and White Clinic OnionAustin, TX 78747 (512) 654‑4700
- 1300 E Polk St, Baylor Scott and White Clinic BurnetBurnet, TX 78611 (512) 715‑6400
- 16018 W Hwy 71 Pass, Baylor Scott and White Clinic Bee CaveBee Cave, TX 78738 (512) 654‑3900
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James M. Oberwetter as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Scott and White Clinic2,461 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Endocrinologyprimary
- Psychiatryalso
Other endocrinologists in Texas
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Texas — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Scott and White Clinic
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Baylor College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1987 (39 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1902866726 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- 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