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WILLIAM A. JAMES M.D.
NPI 1063494508
Internal Medicine in Rives, TN

Active since November 18, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4772 WILL DICKERSON RD, RIVES, TN 38253(731) 536-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 7, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About William A. James M.d. NPPES

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

WILLIAM A. JAMES M.D. (NPI 1063494508) is an individual internal medicine provider in Rives, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD17408) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lauderdale Community Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063494508
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM A. JAMESCredential: M.D.
Location Address4772 WILL DICKERSON RDRives, TN 38253-3163
Mailing Address4772 Will Dickerson RdRives, TN 38253-3163 · (731) 536-1100
Phone(731) 536-1100
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateNovember 18, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 7, 2007
✔ NPI 1063494508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · MD17408✔ Licensed in FL · ME79994✔ Licensed in KY · 26231
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License ME79994 (FL)
4772 WILL DICKERSON RD, Rives, TN 38253
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Other Identifiers 8

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3706440TN
Medicare PINAB059ZFL
Other4080616Aetna
Other7800781FL · Aetna
Medicaid3706440TN
Other91547FL · Bcbs
Other3000283Blue Cross
Medicare UPINA98914

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

William A. James 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 ID9638131253
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041027000259
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lauderdale Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Ripley, TN
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number441314
Location340 Asbury AvenueRipley, TN 38063 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38253 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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 William James's NPI number?

The NPI number for William James is 1063494508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 18, 2005.

Where is William James located?

William James practices at 4772 Will Dickerson Rd, Rives, TN 38253. The listed phone number is (731) 536-1100.

What is William James's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William James enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William James 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.

What insurance does William James accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list William James 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.

Is William James affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William James is affiliated with Lauderdale Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William James was last updated on September 7, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.