DR. JAMES THOMAS SHEN M.D.
NPI 1518306372
Family Medicine in Fort Defiance, AZ

Q: What is James Shen's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Shen is 1518306372. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2013.

Q: What is James Shen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Shen was last updated on January 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since June 14, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504(928) 729-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2026, Sep 29, 2022, Jul 10, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. James Thomas Shen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JAMES THOMAS SHEN M.D. (NPI 1518306372) is an individual family medicine provider in Fort Defiance, Arizona, licensed in Nevada (21697) and active in the NPI registry since June 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518306372

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES THOMAS SHENCredential: M.D.

Location AddressCORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

Mailing AddressPo Box 649Fort Defiance, AZ 86504-0649 · (928) 729-8000

Phone(928) 729-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2026

✔ NPI 1518306372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NV · 21697✔ Licensed in CA · A175757✔ Licensed in NM · RS2018-0572✔ Licensed in HI · MD-22052

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 01074306A (IN)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License MT203458 (PA)

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Thomas Shen 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 ID749506038

PECOS Enrollment IDI20260121004253

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.

Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority

Acute Care Hospitals · Talihina, OK

OwnershipTribal

CMS Certification Number370172

Location1 Choctaw WayTalihina, OK 74571 · Latimer County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 86504 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

$85.89 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$19.50 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$105.67 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. ROMULO LAURETA PARUNGAO M.D.

Emergency Medicine

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8600

JAY S GUIKEMA FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

MARIBEL PASTRAN RD, CD

Dietitian, Registered

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

PONY NANCY SOKIRI PA-C

Physician Assistant

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7, CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

SARAH R WILLIAMS PT

Physical Therapist

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

JOHN NORBERT

Family Medicine

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

DR. LINDA BROWN TRUDEL MD

Family Medicine

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

DR. SAMMIE MICHEAL BIA III PHARMD.

Pharmacist

CORNER OF ROUTE N12 AND N7
FORT DEFIANCE, AZ 86504

Apache County (928) 729-8000

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 Shen's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Shen is 1518306372. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2013.

Where is James Shen located?

James Shen practices at Corner Of Route N12 And N7, Fort Defiance, AZ 86504. The listed phone number is (928) 729-8000.

What is James Shen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is James Shen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Shen 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.

Is James Shen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Shen is affiliated with Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Shen was last updated on January 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.