Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James R. Shaw work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James R. Shaw at 1 hospital: Down East Community Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James R. Shaw see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Machias, ME, Machais, ME and Rockland, ME. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James R. Shaw's specialty?
- Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
- Does James R. Shaw accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James R. Shaw 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 R. Shaw's NPI number?
- 1457443079. 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 R. Shaw works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James R. Shaw at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Down East Community HospitalMachias, ME · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 201311
Practice locations
Addresses where James R. Shaw is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 11 Hospital DrMachias, ME 04654
- 11 Hospital DrMachais, ME 04654
- 13 Maverick StRockland, ME 04841
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Machias
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Machias, ME — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1978 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1457443079 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians