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Internal Medicine

James W. Short, MD

Sees patients in Roxboro, NC · North Carolina

Summary

James W. Short, MD (Internal Medicine) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Roxboro, NC. NPI 1215931837. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James W. Short, 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

Internal MedicinePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
37Years since medical school (graduated 1989)
University Of Texas Medical School At HoustonMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Roxboro Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, P.AGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does James W. Short see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Roxboro, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James W. Short's specialty?
Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty, and also Pediatric Medicine.
Does James W. Short accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James W. Short 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 James W. Short's NPI number?
1215931837. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

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

  • 796 Doctors CtRoxboro, NC 27573

Group practices

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

  • Roxboro Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, P.A5 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other internal medicine doctors in Roxboro

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Roxboro, NC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical School At Houston
Graduation year1989
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1215931837
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Sources

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