NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James C. Thigpen, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Macon, GA

James C. Thigpen, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Macon, Georgia, and NPI 1841369105, issued on Nov 8, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 030228, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; 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
1841369105
Name
James C. Thigpen
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
030228 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3448 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA 31204
Phone
(478) 405-0045
Enumerated
Nov 8, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(478) 405-0054
Medicaid ID
00374349D GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080529000502); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1986
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 3448 Vineville Ave

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

  1. Katie Aldridge, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1285163865
  2. Melissa Belflowers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1538923602
  3. Briana Birdsong, MDInternal Medicine Physician1235715624
  4. Melissa Butts, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1467078998
  5. Erin Caves, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1427364611
  6. Cherrice Clay-Austin, NPNurse Practitioner1821340597

Verify James C. Thigpen in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
    Search for license 030228    Check 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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

432 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims. 70 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Thigpen432
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen53 claims
  2. Cephalexin35 claims
  3. Prednisone22 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl19 claims
  5. Methylprednisolone18 claims
  6. Ondansetron Odt16 claims

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 2 group practices

  1. Baldwin Emergency Group, LLCMilledgeville, GA
  2. Southland Consolidated Emergency Services LLCForsyth, GA

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

James C. Thigpen among 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia

James C. Thigpen, M.D. is one of 3,951 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 81% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2005 among the 2,542 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

148 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Macon

They are 148 of the 3,715 NPPES records with a practice address in Macon, and 3,951 family medicine physician records in Georgia.

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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Benjamin Ho, M.D.Macon, GA 312041982015939
  2. Yvonne McAllister, M.D.Macon, GA 312041952470239
  3. John Mosby, MDMacon, GA 312041649290099
  4. Paul Mossman, M.D.Macon, GA 312041851460125
  5. Nalini Ramaiya, MDMacon, GA 312041205901899
  6. Darl Rantz, M.D.Macon, GA 312041215911102
  7. Daryl Remick, MDMacon, GA 312041174956478
  8. Leslie Tidwell, MDMacon, GA 312041568419216

Common questions

What is James C. Thigpen, M.D.'s NPI number?

James C. Thigpen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841369105, issued on Nov 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James C. Thigpen, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3448 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA, 31204. Phone: (478) 405-0045. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James C. Thigpen, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 030228, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James C. Thigpen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James C. Thigpen, M.D. had 432 Medicare Part D claims for 306 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.