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DR. JAMES B DUNBAR III MD
NPI 1811494602
Anesthesiology in Aurora, CO

Active since April 09, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12605 E 16TH AVE, AURORA, CO 80045(720) 848-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 13, 2026, Jun 5, 2025, Apr 9, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. James B Dunbar Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES B DUNBAR III MD (NPI 1811494602) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Aurora, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DR.0065360) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811494602
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES B DUNBAR IIICredential: MD
Location Address12605 E 16TH AVEAurora, CO 80045-2545
Mailing AddressPo Box 110429Aurora, CO 80042-0429
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateApril 9, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 13, 2026
NPI 1811494602 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses Licensed in CO · DR.0065360 Licensed in IL · 036181331
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
12605 E 16TH AVE, Aurora, CO 80045

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 112631 E 17th Ave Ofc 1Aurora, CO 80045-2527 · Phone (303) 724-2680
Location 2251 E Huron St Ste 5-704Chicago, IL 60611-2908 · Phone (312) 695-0061 · Fax (312) 695-9013

Accepted Insurance

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 B Dunbar Iii Md 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 ID2567844152
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250711000030
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.

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.

Surgery (Trauma Surgery)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Pediatrics (Pediatric Emergency Medicine)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Pharmacist
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12605 E 16TH AVE
AURORA, CO 80045

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 Dunbar's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Dunbar is 1811494602. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 9, 2018.

Where is James Dunbar located?

James Dunbar practices at 12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045. The listed phone number is (720) 848-0000.

What is James Dunbar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Dunbar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Dunbar 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 James Dunbar accept?

Health plans from Medica list James Dunbar 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 Dunbar was last updated on August 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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.