NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thea James, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Boston, MA

Thea James, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1164465043, issued on Jun 14, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 81539, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164465043
Name
Thea James
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
81539 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1 Boston Medical Ctr PL, Boston, MA 02118
Phone
(617) 414-5481
Enumerated
Jun 14, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(617) 414-7759
Medicaid ID
3139841 MA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060330000394); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 1 Boston Medical Ctr PL

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

  1. Rachel Achu-Lopes, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1417376872
  2. Sapana Adhikari, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1902870694
  3. Tara AdyanthayaMental Health Counselor1053998419
  4. Shuchi AgarwalStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063701753
  5. Christina AgudeloStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1699423772
  6. Priscilla AguilarStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1033838792

Verify Thea James in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Boston Emergency Physician Foundation IncBoston, MA

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

Thea James among 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts

Thea James, MD is one of 1,829 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 82% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2011 among the 1,200 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

543 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 543 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 1,829 emergency medicine physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evan Berg, MDBoston, MA 021181982692596
  2. Edward Bernstein, MDBoston, MA 021181568434926
  3. Andreas Dewitz, MDBoston, MA 021181740267434
  4. Kathryn Dyer, MDBoston, MA 021181851363048
  5. James Feldman, MDBoston, MA 021181801868682
  6. Jerrilyn Jones, MDBoston, MA 021181467435396
  7. Joseph Kahn, M.D.Boston, MA 021181144293572
  8. Ricky Kue, M.D., M.P.H.Boston, MA 021181134102395

Common questions

What is Thea James, MD's NPI number?

Thea James, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164465043, issued on Jun 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thea James, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Boston Medical Ctr PL, Boston, MA, 02118. Phone: (617) 414-5481. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thea James, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 81539, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. 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.