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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

James C. Connaughton, MD

Works at hospitals in Corpus Christi, TX · Texas

Summary

James C. Connaughton, MD (Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Corpus Christi, TX. NPI 1467486563. 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 C. Connaughton, 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

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
28Years since medical school (graduated 1998)
Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic TexasGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James C. Connaughton work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James C. Connaughton at 1 hospital: CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James C. Connaughton see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 5 practice locations, including Corpus Christi, TX, Tyler, TX and Dallas, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James C. Connaughton's specialty?
Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) as the primary specialty, and also General Surgery.
Does James C. Connaughton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James C. Connaughton 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 C. Connaughton?
(361) 881-3000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James C. Connaughton's NPI number?
1467486563. 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 C. Connaughton works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James C. Connaughton 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 C. Connaughton is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Texas1,540 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other colorectal surgeons in Corpus Christi

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

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine
Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1467486563
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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