NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James U. Blacksher, PAC

Physician Assistant · Cascade, ID

James U. Blacksher, PAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Cascade, Idaho, and NPI 1760420590, issued on Jun 3, 2006. Check the license with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760420590
Name
James U. Blacksher
Credential
PAC
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
402 Lake Cascade Pkwy, Cascade, ID 83611
Phone
(208) 382-4242
Enumerated
Jun 3, 2006
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2025
Fax
(208) 382-3580
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050511000141); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 1983
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 402 Lake Cascade Pkwy

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

  1. Bret Bastian, DPTPhysical Therapist1760798375
  2. Katie Camarata, DOFamily Medicine Physician1811429442
  3. Jamie Coffey-Kelly, LCSWClinical Social Worker1992135818
  4. Ronald Ellsworth, MDFamily Medicine Physician1245556141
  5. Katherine Farmer, TDPTPhysical Therapist1437221231
  6. Katherine Ferguson, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881356087

Verify James U. Blacksher in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. James Blacksher89
  2. Specialty average830

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Cascade Medical Center Hospital DistrictCascade, ID

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

James U. Blacksher among 1,250 physician assistant records in Idaho

James U. Blacksher, PAC is one of 1,250 physician assistant records with a practice address in Idaho. 87% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 2017 among the 961 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 physician assistant records list a practice address in Cascade

They are 3 of the 21 NPPES records with a practice address in Cascade, and 1,250 physician assistant records in Idaho.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Hill, PA-CCascade, ID 836111750570693
  2. Heather Lewis, PA-CCascade, ID 836111639402134
  3. Julie Kimpel, PA-CCouncil, ID 836121780302141
  4. Chelsy Taylor, PACCouncil, ID 836121578994356
  5. Alex Wright, PACouncil, ID 836121164140786
  6. Kristina Coffey, PAEagle, ID 836161447487186
  7. Andrew Crawford, PA-CEagle, ID 836161588987309
  8. Kellee Crockett, PA-CEagle, ID 836161952441305

Common questions

What is James U. Blacksher, PAC's NPI number?

James U. Blacksher, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760420590, issued on Jun 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James U. Blacksher, PAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 402 Lake Cascade Pkwy, Cascade, ID, 83611. Phone: (208) 382-4242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James U. Blacksher, PAC's license?

Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James U. Blacksher, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James U. Blacksher, PAC had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 55 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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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