James W. Thompson, M.D.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Grand Junction, CO
James W. Thompson, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Grand Junction, Colorado, and NPI 1053414243, issued on Sep 6, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 38480, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James W. Thompson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- 38480 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1050 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Phone
- (970) 298-5864
- Enumerated
- Sep 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 6, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (970) 298-5888
- Medicaid IDs
- 88772373 CO
T0241 UT - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100503000475); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Virginia Commonwealth Univ School Of Dentistry, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1050 Wellington Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- David James, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1508969684
- William Kelley, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1376646588
- Linda MyersPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1700447455
- David Patz, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1720181761
- Joann Piburn, F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1730282732
Verify James W. Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 38480Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
20 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 one group practice
- Intermountain Medical Group Grand Junction, LLCGrand Junction, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Colorado
There are 288 pulmonary disease physician records in Colorado.
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- Akrum Al-Zubaidi, D.O.Denver, CO1649426222
- Richard Albert, MDAurora, CO1194788737
- William AllingPueblo, CO1740715689
- Meghan Althoff, M.D.Aurora, CO1851754667
- Mana Amir, MDDenver, CO1598731994
- Jess Anderson, D.OGrand Junction, CO1679993562
- David Badesch, MDAurora, CO1275623951
Common questions
What is James W. Thompson, M.D.'s NPI number?
James W. Thompson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053414243, issued on Sep 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James W. Thompson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 Wellington Ave, Grand Junction, CO, 81501. Phone: (970) 298-5864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James W. Thompson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 38480, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James W. Thompson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James W. Thompson, M.D. had 20 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.
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.