Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

James B. Carr, MD

Individual provider Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · NPI 1720197353

James B. Carr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery in San Luis Obispo, California. Graduated from Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices with David B. Hammer, a 116-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1551 Bishop St Ste 210
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401-4661
Phone: (805) 547-2800
Fax: (805) 547-2801
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 8844 Morro Rd, Atascadero, CA 93422-3953 — (805) 547-2800

Specialties & licences

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207XS0117X · Licence A76013 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1720197353
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedAugust 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPESOctober 10, 2022
Certification dateOctober 10, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
Medical schoolNORTHEASTERN OHIO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Group practice David B. Hammer — 116 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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