JAMES W THOMPSON M.D.
NPI 1053414243
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Grand Junction, CO

Active since September 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1050 WELLINGTON AVE, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501(970) 298-5864(970) 298-5888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 6, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About James W Thompson M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JAMES W THOMPSON M.D. (NPI 1053414243) is an individual pulmonary disease provider in Grand Junction, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (38480) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth Univ School Of Dentistry (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053414243
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RP1001X
Provider Legal NameJAMES W THOMPSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address1050 WELLINGTON AVEGrand Junction, CO 81501-8121
Mailing Address1050 Wellington AveGrand Junction, CO 81501-8121 · (970) 298-5864 · Fax (970) 298-5888
Fax(970) 298-5888
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth Univ School Of DentistryGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 6, 2014
✔ NPI 1053414243 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RP1001X
License✔ Licensed in CO · 38480
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 38480 (CO)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Critical Care MedicineTaxonomy 207RC0200X · License 38480 (CO)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE, Grand Junction, CO 81501

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid88772373CO
Medicare PINC444068CO
MedicaidT0241UT
Medicare UPINH100009
Medicare PINC273068CO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James W Thompson M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3375671928
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100503000475
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show James Thompson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
Grand Junction, CO 81501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • 438 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
2698 PATTERSON RD UNIT 42
Grand Junction, CO 81506
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Colorado enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Hospital And Medical Center Inc
  • 117 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
288 services101 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
90 services66 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
51 services26 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 81501 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$132.55 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $33.13 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.03 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $25.50 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Internal Medicine
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Internal Medicine
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
1050 WELLINGTON AVE
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Thompson's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Thompson is 1053414243. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2006.

Where is James Thompson located?

James Thompson practices at 1050 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501. The listed phone number is (970) 298-5864.

What is James Thompson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease, with taxonomy code 207RP1001X.

Is James Thompson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Thompson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for James Thompson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Thompson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Intermountain Medical Group Grand Junction, LLC (Grand Junction, CO) and St Mary's Hospital And Medical Center, Inc (Grand Junction, CO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Thompson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does James Thompson accept?

Health plans from Select Health list James Thompson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Thompson was last updated on March 6, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.