In 2023, Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD performed more anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), decompressive lumbar laminectomy, laminectomy, laminectomy with foraminotomy and facetectomy, and lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 10%

By Volume:

spinal decompression surgery

In 2023, Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD performed more spinal decompression surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 25%

By Volume:

lumbar interbody fusion

In 2012, Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD performed more lumbar interbody fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2013 were nerve procedures, decompression surgery and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	14
nerve procedures	14
spinal procedures	14

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
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

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2014 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	14
nerve procedures	54
spinal procedures	71

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2015 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	335
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
minimally invasive procedures	14
neck surgery	18
nerve procedures	67
spinal procedures	143
X-rays	22

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	362
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	32
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2016 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	36
decompression surgery	75
doctor visit	491
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	15
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	75
spinal procedures	132

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	184

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	238
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	125
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	13
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2017 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	62
decompression surgery	96
doctor visit	523
minimally invasive procedures	41
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	96
spinal procedures	233

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	15
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2018 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	66
decompression surgery	104
doctor visit	545
minimally invasive procedures	42
neck surgery	24
nerve procedures	104
spinal procedures	275

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	209

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	298
Black	52
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	165
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2019 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	64
decompression surgery	107
doctor visit	458
minimally invasive procedures	36
neck surgery	28
nerve procedures	107
spinal procedures	243

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	180

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	36
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	171
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	4
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2020 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	56
decompression surgery	74
doctor visit	386
minimally invasive procedures	36
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	74
spinal procedures	219

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	108
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	194
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	116
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2021 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	63
decompression surgery	92
doctor visit	399
minimally invasive procedures	46
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	92
spinal procedures	255

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	53
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA during 2022 were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	46
decompression surgery	80
doctor visit	289
minimally invasive procedures	27
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	80
spinal procedures	195

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	125

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	15
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD treated as a spine surgeon in Covington, LA were spinal procedures, nerve procedures, decompression surgery and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	53
decompression surgery	76
doctor visit	382
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
minimally invasive procedures	32
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	76
spinal procedures	178
X-rays	22

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD.

**Gender**
Female	146
Male	112

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	21
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	218
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	6
75 to 84	38
Less than 65	57
65 to 74	123

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jeremy R. James, MD From 2013 - 2022

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

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$9,019 Spine $5,474	FORTIFY $525	Excelsius - GPS $492	ELSA $382	Direct Look Lat $197	Other $1,950
Zimmer Holding Inc	$1,843 Spine $1,843
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$1,580 Thoracolumbar - TL Therapies $1,427	Biologics Therapies $153
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$1,237 Image Guided Surgery Products $653	Intra-Operative Imaging Products $584
NUVASIVE, INC.	$1,109 Thoracolumbar $875	Cervicothoracic $212	Integrated Operative Solutions $21
Other	$2,513 Orthopedics $412	THORACO-LUMBAR $277	VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS $222	Spine $158	Cervical $141	Other $1,303

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$9,206
Travel and Lodging	$7,379
Education	$610
Entertainment	$82
Gift	$23

Biography

Dr. Jeremy James specializes in spine surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery and practices in Covington, LA. Dr. James obtained a license to practice in Louisiana.