In 2012, Dr. James W. Adams, MD had a list price for carpal tunnel surgery, decompression surgery, nerve decompression surgery, nerve procedures, nerve surgery, peripheral nerve decompression surgery, and peripheral nerve surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2012 were diagnostic procedures, injections, aspiration and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
decompression surgery	15
diagnostic procedures	106
doctor visit	238
injections	43
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	15

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2013 were injections, upper extremity surgery, nerve procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	305
immobilization	16
injections	37
joint surgery	12
nerve procedures	21
open surgery	21
reconstructive surgery	12
upper extremity surgery	33

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	19
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2014 were upper extremity surgery, injections, reconstructive surgery and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
doctor visit	301
injections	27
joint surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	15
open surgery	13
reconstructive surgery	19
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	32
X-rays	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	66
85 and over	19
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2015 were upper extremity surgery, open surgery, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
decompression surgery	24
doctor visit	333
injections	30
joint surgery	23
musculoskeletal imaging	19
nerve procedures	24
open surgery	43
reconstructive surgery	23
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	66
X-rays	19

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	0
Hispanic	88
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	46
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2016 were injections, aspiration, upper extremity surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	437
immobilization	19
injections	78
joint surgery	23
musculoskeletal imaging	16
nerve procedures	11
open surgery	31
reconstructive surgery	23
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	54
X-rays	16

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	198
Black	0
Hispanic	45
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	109
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	35
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2017 were injections, upper extremity surgery, aspiration and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	25
doctor visit	227
injections	39
joint surgery	20
musculoskeletal imaging	12
open surgery	16
reconstructive surgery	20
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	12

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	91

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	16
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2018 were upper extremity surgery, aspiration, injections and reconstructive surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	166
injections	20
joint surgery	11
open surgery	11
reconstructive surgery	11
tendon surgery	11
upper extremity surgery	22

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	40
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	43

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	20

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	18
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2020 were injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	212
injections	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	91
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	65
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	15
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	29
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2021 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	254
injections	43
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
upper extremity surgery	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	98

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	120
Black	0
Hispanic	36
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	13
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2022 were injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	311
injections	46

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	101
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	19
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX during 2023 were injections, nerve procedures, open surgery and upper extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	290
injections	41
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	13

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	67
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	20
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James W. Adams, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated as an orthopedist in San Antonio, TX were diagnostic procedures, injections, upper extremity surgery and aspiration.

aspiration	22
decompression surgery	16
diagnostic procedures	106
doctor visit	259
immobilization	17
injections	38
joint surgery	18
musculoskeletal imaging	15
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	19
reconstructive surgery	18
tendon surgery	15
upper extremity surgery	31
X-rays	15

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	123
Hispanic	14
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	49
85 and over	16
Less than 65	19
65 to 74	78

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James W. Adams, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James W. Adams, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	8
Dementia	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James W. Adams, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$2,501 Extremities $1,839	DELTA $375	Orthopedics $86	Shoulders $61	MONOVISC $61	Other $79
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$1,188 Integra Total Wrist Fusion $482	Pyro MCP $454	Titan-Shoulder $144	Freedom Wrist $108
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.	$1,136 SIMPLICITI $1,136
ACUMED LLC	$283 ACUMED $283
Stryker Corporation	$256 BLUEPRINT PATIENT SPECIFIC INSTRUMENTATION $88	ACTISHIELD $63	ALLOPURE $53	ACCOLADE $33	Reunion $19
Other	$391 OFIRMEV $85	Tymlos $83	XIAFLEX $50	PriMatrix $26	ZORVOLEX $26	Other $122

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$4,156
Food and Beverage	$1,599

Biography

Dr. James Adams is a specialist in hand surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery in San Antonio, TX, Boerne, TX, and Castroville, TX. He graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine.

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