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James Melvin Adams, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1184681439

James Melvin Adams, MD is a Family Practice in Palm Springs, California. Graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine in 1999, 27 years ago. Practices with Desert Medical Group Inc, a 70-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
27
Trained at
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School 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

4791 E Palm Canyon Dr Ste 100
Palm Springs, CA 92264-5232
Phone: (760) 834-7930
Fax: (760) 834-7931
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence A80150 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1184681439
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 28, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 29, 2021
Certification dateSeptember 25, 2020
Mailing address4791 E Palm Canyon Dr Ste 100, Palm Springs, CA 92264-5232

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1999 (27 years in practice)
Group practice Desert Medical Group Inc — 70 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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