James M Eule, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

Orthopaedic Surgery

James M Eule is an Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine specialist based in Anchorage, AK with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(907) 562-2277Anchorage, AK
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across AK can see James M Eule, MD in person in Anchorage or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver in 1995 and has 31+ years of clinical experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

1 of 6 Orthopaedic Surgery providers in AKSee all Orthopaedic Surgery in Anchorage31+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 212dNPPES updated 2025-10-23 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alaska State Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3801 Lake Otis Parkway Suite 300, Anchorage, AK 99508-5926

Fax: (907) 563-3460
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

71.25/100

Alaska avg: 76.8 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-12.3 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

27.59%

Alaska avg: 7.4 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+22.5 pts)

27.59% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

261

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

77

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

174

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $21k

Percentile rankings compared against 253 reporting peers in Alaska.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+1%)71%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+1%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-7%)63%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
26%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-8%)24%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$326 received from industry

2 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to James M Eule's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1995

    University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver

  2. Board certified · Oct 22, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 31 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

Taxonomy: 207XS0117X

Education & Training

University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (Class of 1995)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300, Anchorage, AK 99508-5234

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 064029

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Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Care With James M Eule

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with James M Eule for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Anchorage required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about James M Eule

Dr. Eule is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Anchorage, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 562-2277.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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