JAMES P. TOMPKINS MD – NPI #1508057159
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

JAMES TOMPKINS is a physician located in BYRDSTOWN, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1508057159 to JAMES TOMPKINS on August 08, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Jun 05, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for JAMES TOMPKINS below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES P. TOMPKINS

NPI Number
1508057159
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES P. TOMPKINS
Credentials
MD
Primary location
601 W MAIN ST
BYRDSTOWN, TN 38549-2400
Phone: (931) 864-3232 Fax: (931) 864-3230
1 Other location(s):
557 Means Rd
Byrdstown, TN 38549-4601
Phone: (931) 239-1236
Mailing address
557 MEANS RD
BYRDSTOWN, TN 38549-4601
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 05, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for JAMES TOMPKINS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBSTN6064424
MEDICAIDKY7100032150
MEDICAIDTN3001434
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TN 43198
208M00000X
- Hospitalist		 TN 43198
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine		 TN 43198

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
secureemail
Endpoint type
Other URL
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
601 W MAIN ST,
BYRDSTOWN, TN 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2006
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JAMES TOMPKINS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COOKEVILLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1 MEDICAL CENTER BOULEVARD
      COOKEVILLE, TN 38501
    • LIVINGSTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL
      315 OAK ST BOX 550
      LIVINGSTON, TN 38570
    • THE MEDICAL CENTER AT ALBANY
      723 BURKESVILLE ROAD
      ALBANY, KY 42602
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH
      508 W MAIN STREET
      LIVINGSTON, TN 38570
    • QUALITY HOME HEALTH
      101 DUNCAN STREET, SUITE 101-B
      JAMESTOWN, TN 38556
  • NURSING HOME
    • PICKETT CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
      129 HILLCREST DRIVE
      BYRDSTOWN, TN 38549

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