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Dr. James L Carey, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Philadelphia, PA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1265460240

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. James L Carey
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 3400 Spruce Street, 2 Silverstein Building, Philadelphia, PA, 19104
Phone (215) 662-3340
Fax (215) 349-5928
Enumeration date Jun 29, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Apr 24, 2012

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD40856 (TN) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License MD426165 (PA) Primary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 25MA09013300 (NJ) Secondary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
620476822 Other - TAX ID

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What is the NPI number for James Carey?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Carey is 1265460240, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does James Carey practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Philadelphia, PA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2012-04-24.