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Gastroenterology

James W. Boss, MD

Works at hospitals in Waco, TX · Texas

Summary

James W. Boss, MD (Gastroenterology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Waco, TX. NPI 1164469482. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James W. Boss, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

GastroenterologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
37Years since medical school (graduated 1989)
University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Waco Gastroenterology AssociatesGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James W. Boss work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James W. Boss at 2 hospitals: Ascension Providence and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James W. Boss see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Waco, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James W. Boss's specialty?
Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
Does James W. Boss accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James W. Boss accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James W. Boss?
(254) 537-0911, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James W. Boss's NPI number?
1164469482. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James W. Boss works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James W. Boss at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where James W. Boss is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James W. Boss as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Waco Gastroenterology Associates15 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Waco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Waco, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
Graduation year1989
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1164469482
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians