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Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD

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Specializes in: Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine and Addiction Medicine

120 Prosperous Place Suite 102
Lexington, KY 40509

(859) 967-5309

Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD is an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY specializing in anesthesiology, pain medicine and addiction medicine.

Office Locations

120 Prosperous Place Suite 102
Lexington, KY 40509

(859) 967-5309

(859) 967-5346

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In The News

“The couple also sued the anesthesiologist, Dr. Oliver James of Shelbyville, claiming he used a general anesthesia even though Seaton asked that it not be administered.”—"Man claims penis amputated without consent", NBC News, September 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

chronic care

facet rhizotomy injection

rhizotomy

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Kentucky, Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD performed more chronic care, facet rhizotomy injection, and rhizotomy (nerve ablation) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2012 were spinal procedures, injections, pain management and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	62
doctor visit	2404
injections	572
minimally invasive procedures	106
nerve block	481
nerve procedures	26
neurostimulator lead placement	80
pain management	536
spinal procedures	590

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2013 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	78
doctor visit	2572
injections	403
minimally invasive procedures	59
nerve block	290
nerve procedures	37
neurostimulator lead placement	22
pain management	362
spinal procedures	347

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	549
Female	726

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1203
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	80
85 and over	19
Less than 65	925

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	57
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	3
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	32
Dementia	4
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2014 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	81
doctor visit	2480
injections	330
minimally invasive procedures	51
nerve block	219
nerve procedures	32
neurostimulator lead placement	19
pain management	281
spinal procedures	268

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	559
Female	824

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1302
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	316
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	24
Less than 65	933

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	64
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	35
Dementia	4
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2015 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	119
doctor visit	2861
injections	461
minimally invasive procedures	40
nerve block	294
nerve procedures	40
pain management	382
spinal procedures	342

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1228
Female	1868

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2900
Black	136
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	822
From 75 to 84	342
85 and over	84
Less than 65	1848

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	64
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	35
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2016 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	97
doctor visit	734
injections	435
minimally invasive procedures	90
nerve block	293
nerve procedures	64
neurostimulator lead placement	26
pain management	402
spinal procedures	364

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	839
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	22
Less than 65	497

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	33
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2017 were injections, pain management, minimally invasive procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	109
doctor visit	914
injections	175
minimally invasive procedures	113
nerve block	30
nerve procedures	93
neurostimulator lead placement	20
pain management	159
spinal procedures	86

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	374
Female	568

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	878
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	20
Less than 65	521

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2018 were pain management, minimally invasive procedures, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	75
doctor visit	559
injections	127
minimally invasive procedures	156
nerve block	45
nerve procedures	124
neurostimulator lead placement	32
pain management	176
spinal procedures	84

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	469

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	741
Black	35
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	271
From 75 to 84	108
85 and over	27
Less than 65	383

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	58
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2019 were pain management, minimally invasive procedures, injections and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	77
doctor visit	343
injections	154
minimally invasive procedures	168
nerve block	79
nerve procedures	146
neurostimulator lead placement	22
pain management	223
spinal procedures	38

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	337

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	491
Black	29
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	19
Less than 65	253

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	59
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	37
Dementia	8
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2020 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	61
doctor visit	302
injections	83
minimally invasive procedures	84
nerve procedures	84
pain management	106
spinal procedures	22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	253

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	396
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	169
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	11
Less than 65	177

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2021 were pain management, nerve procedures, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
doctor visit	707
injections	62
minimally invasive procedures	88
nerve procedures	88
pain management	100
spinal procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	645
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	283
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	24
Less than 65	276

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	35
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2022 were chronic care, pain management, nerve procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	59
chronic care	1931
doctor visit	277
injections	72
minimally invasive procedures	102
nerve block	13
nerve procedures	102
pain management	115
spinal procedures	13

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	532
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	21
Less than 65	171

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	36
Dementia	5
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY during 2023 were chronic care, nerve procedures, pain management and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	52
chronic care	3062
doctor visit	202
injections	52
minimally invasive procedures	70
nerve procedures	70
pain management	70

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Male	215
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	560
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	151
85 and over	26
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated as an anesthesiologist in Lexington, KY were chronic care, injections, pain management and spinal procedures.

aspiration	76
chronic care	2496
doctor visit	1196
injections	243
minimally invasive procedures	93
nerve block	193
nerve procedures	75
neurostimulator lead placement	31
pain management	242
spinal procedures	196

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD.

**Gender**
Female	558
Male	372

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	35
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	873
Hispanic	2
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	24
75 to 84	116
Less than 65	512
65 to 74	277

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
INSYS Therapeutics Inc	$40,799 SUBSYS $40,799
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$7,984 Morphabond ER $7,910	MOVANTIK $59	$14
Depomed, Inc.	$6,964 Nucynta ER $4,193	Nucynta $2,027	Gralise $278	Cambia $227	Zipsor $214	Other $25
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$4,335 AMITIZA $4,335
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$2,298 Dexilant $2,283	AMITIZA $15
Other	$10,265 PRIMLEV $731	Omnia $501	TROKENDI XR $470	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $402	Aimovig $400	Other $7,759

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$45,102
Food and Beverage	$13,071
Consulting Fee	$9,641
Travel and Lodging	$4,183
Education	$446
Other	$202

Biography

Dr. Oliver James specializes in anesthesiology, pain medicine, and addiction medicine and practices in Lexington, KY. He graduated from the University of Louisville School of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Oliver C. James II, MD From 2012 - 2023

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