NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James R. Belk, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Springfield, MO

James R. Belk, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1205931177, issued on Sep 14, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 2011023451, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205931177
Name
James R. Belk
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
2011023451 MO
E3048 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone
(417) 820-2829
Enumerated
Sep 14, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(417) 820-8852
Medicaid IDs
148693001 AR
1205931177 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110920000887); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1235 E Cherokee St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Muhammad Khalid Abbas, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1447877089
  2. Laith Abushanab, MDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1669046645
  3. McKenzie Adam-Hager, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1720714587
  4. Omar Al-Taweel, MBBSInterventional Cardiology Physician1619428307
  5. Eric Albaugh, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1184965212
  6. Julie Alford, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1720126691

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Mercy Clinic Springfield CommunitiesSpringfield, MO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James R. Belk among 1,153 anesthesiology physician records in Missouri

James R. Belk, MD is one of 1,153 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2007 among the 718 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Missouri

There are 1,153 anesthesiology physician records in Missouri.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jack Bagby, MDSpringfield, MO 658041851437677
  2. Robert Belk, MDSpringfield, MO 658041407952492
  3. Bradley Bowenschulte, MDSpringfield, MO 658041306982772
  4. Maria Brazil, MDSpringfield, MO 658041982600284
  5. Matthew Bruner, D.O.Springfield, MO 658041386798189
  6. Jennifer Crites, MDSpringfield, MO 658041356488910
  7. Steven Ellis, MDSpringfield, MO 658041124164504
  8. Glenn Fromme, MDSpringfield, MO 658041942346341

Common questions

What is James R. Belk, MD's NPI number?

James R. Belk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205931177, issued on Sep 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James R. Belk, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO, 65804. Phone: (417) 820-2829. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James R. Belk, MD's license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2011023451, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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