DR. JAMES ANTHONY HALFACRE JR. M.D.
NPI 1053637157
Pathology - Hematology in Albuquerque, NM

Active since April 14, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
83.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 841-1234 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 13, 2025, Jul 11, 2023, Jun 15, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. James Anthony Halfacre Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES ANTHONY HALFACRE JR. M.D. (NPI 1053637157) is an individual hematology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2013-0692) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1053637157
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207ZH0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES ANTHONY HALFACRE JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address1100 CENTRAL AVE SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106
Mailing Address390 E Longview StFayetteville, AR 72703-4618 · (479) 442-0144
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateApril 14, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2025
✔ NPI 1053637157 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · HematologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZH0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · MD2013-0692✔ Licensed in NM · RS2010-0368
Definition
A hematopathologist is expert in diseases that affect blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow and lymph nodes. This physician has the knowledge and technical skills essential for the laboratory diagnosis of anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders and blood clotting disorders.
Also ListedPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyTaxonomy 207ZP0102X · License MD2013-0692 (NM), E-9624 (AR), RS2010-0368 (NM)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11001 Woodward Pl NEAlbuquerque, NM 87102-2705 · Phone (505) 938-8456 · Fax (505) 938-8414
Location 2390 E Longview StFayetteville, AR 72703-4618 · Phone (479) 442-0144

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

Dr. James Anthony Halfacre Jr. 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 ID8729212444
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180703000102
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 Halfacre reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

General Acute Care Hospital
1100 CENTRAL SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,331 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2211 LOMAS NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Mexico enrollment
  • 2,105 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 11

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
244 services135 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
204 services40 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
61 services53 patients
Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060
Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.
49 services49 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
33 services32 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
29 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Espanola, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320011
Location1010 Spruce StreetEspanola, NM 87532 · Rio Arriba County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320021
Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Plains Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Clovis, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320022
Location2100 N Martin Luther King, Jr, BlvdClovis, NM 88101 · Curry County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number320090
Location4801 Beckner RoadSanta Fe, NM 87507 · Santa Fe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lincoln County Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Ruidoso, NM
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number321306
Location211 Sudderth DriveRuidoso, NM 88345 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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
$126.21 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

83.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.63

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Physician Assistant
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Pediatrics
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, PMG PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Emergency Medicine
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, EMERGENCY MEDICINE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Physician Assistant
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Community Health Worker
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1100 CENTRAL AVE SE, PALLIATIVE CARE
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

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 Halfacre's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Halfacre is 1053637157. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2010.

Where is James Halfacre located?

James Halfacre practices at 1100 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 841-1234.

What is James Halfacre's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Hematology, with taxonomy code 207ZH0000X.

Is James Halfacre enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Halfacre 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 Halfacre's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Halfacre reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Presbyterian Healthcare Services (Albuquerque, NM) and Unm Medical Group Inc (Albuquerque, NM). 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 Halfacre's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is James Halfacre affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Halfacre is affiliated with Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center and Lincoln County Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Halfacre was last updated on March 13, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.