James A. Knight, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · San Antonio, TX
James A. Knight, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1730142688, issued on Apr 11, 2006. Check the license (Texas J2645, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James A. Knight
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License number
- J2645 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6800 W IH 10, San Antonio, TX 78201
- Phone
- (210) 616-0008
- Enumerated
- Apr 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 15, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (210) 616-0231
- Medicaid ID
- 131153209 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050711000591); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1986
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records → All 484 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 6800 W IH 10
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Grace Balderas, A.P.R.N. B.C.Nurse Practitioner1134109366
- Teresa Crutchley, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1760492102
- Steven Daniels, M.D.Interventional Cardiology Physician1487650008
- Linda Hill, APNAcute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist1023019296
- Obinna Isiguzo, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1215906979
- Jamil Malik, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1760457469
Verify James A. Knight in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J2645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Citizens Medical Center County OF VictoriaVictoria, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James A. Knight among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas
James A. Knight, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1986 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas
There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.
All 484 in Texas → Every provider in San Antonio → Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician nationwide →
The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Bennett, MDSan Antonio, TX 782011518906825
- Renata Ford, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782011972685907
- William Ogden, MDSan Antonio, TX 782011508862525
- Ourania Preventza, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782011508984303
- John Smith, MDSan Antonio, TX 782011770589525
- Jose Vidal, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782011790707982
- Victor Bautista-Hernandez, MDSan Antonio, TX 782071972134013
- John Kupferschmid, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782071861459729
Common questions
What is James A. Knight, MD's NPI number?
James A. Knight, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730142688, issued on Apr 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James A. Knight, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6800 W IH 10, San Antonio, TX, 78201. Phone: (210) 616-0008. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James A. Knight, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J2645, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.