James Winston Truett, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Cullowhee, NC
James Winston Truett, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Cullowhee, North Carolina, and NPI 1952544249, issued on Apr 15, 2009. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-03138, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Winston Truett
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- 2023-03138 NC
46810 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 University Dr, Cullowhee, NC 28723
- Phone
- (828) 227-7640
- Enumerated
- Apr 15, 2009
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240419001352); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1 University Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Sundae BattlesonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1730036419
- Grace Bingham, BAMental Health Counselor1063275808
- Alaina BlantonAthletic Trainer1336970128
- Betsy ButnerClinical Social Worker1528785276
- Karlie CurtisStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1649909276
- Kristin DavisStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1326777996
Verify James Winston Truett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2023-03138Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
131 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cefdinir14 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
- Cherokee Indian Hospital AuthorityCherokee, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James Winston Truett among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina
James Winston Truett, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 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 2009, is newer than 61% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 61% of these records are older, 36% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Cullowhee
They are 4 of the 141 NPPES records with a practice address in Cullowhee, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is James Winston Truett, MD's NPI number?
James Winston Truett, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952544249, issued on Apr 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Winston Truett, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 University Dr, Cullowhee, NC, 28723. Phone: (828) 227-7640. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Winston Truett, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-03138, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James Winston Truett, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James Winston Truett, MD had 131 Medicare Part D claims for 82 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.
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.