James Thompson, MD
NPI 1568405868 · Hematology & Oncology Physician · Buffalo, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hematology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Thompson, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Physician provider in Buffalo, NY (NPI 1568405868).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1568405868
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hematology & Oncology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 251088 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
217 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 98 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 35 | $46 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 32 | $92 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 21 | $112 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 16 | $136 |
| Biopsy and Aspiration of Bone Marrow Sample for Diagnosis |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Imatinib Mesylate | 99 | — |
| Dasatinibbrand: Sprycel | 89 | 16 |
| Hydroxyurea | 81 | 14 |
| Bosutinibbrand: Bosulif | 80 | — |
| Decitabine/Cedazuridinebrand: Inqovi | 46 | — |
| Asciminib Hydrochloridebrand: Scemblix | 32 | — |
| Ponatinib Hclbrand: Iclusig | 27 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-14
- Last updated
- 2021-02-11
- Certified
- 2021-02-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Thompson's NPI number?
- James Thompson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568405868, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Thompson's specialty?
- James Thompson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hematology & Oncology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Thompson located?
- James Thompson's practice location on file with NPPES is Elm and Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263-0001.
- What is James Thompson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Thompson is (716) 845-2300.
- Does James Thompson accept Medicare?
- James Thompson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Thompson's NPI active?
- Yes — James Thompson's NPI (1568405868) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-02-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.