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Family Practice

James Thatcher, MD

Works at hospitals in Medford, WI · Rhinelander, WI · Wausau, WI … · Wisconsin

Summary

James Thatcher, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Medford, WI, Rhinelander, WI and Wausau, WI and other places. NPI 1770812802. 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 Thatcher, 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

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
17Years since medical school (graduated 2009)
MaleGender (as listed)
Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James Thatcher work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James Thatcher at 4 hospitals: Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics, Inc, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Aspirus Wausau Hospital and Howard Young Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James Thatcher see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Woodruff, WI. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James Thatcher's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty, and also Hospitalist.
Does James Thatcher accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James Thatcher 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 Thatcher?
(715) 356-8140, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James Thatcher's NPI number?
1770812802. 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 Thatcher works

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

Group practices

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

  • Aspirus Rhinelander and Tomahawk Hospitals and Clinics, Inc.574 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Woodruff

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Woodruff, WI — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2009
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770812802
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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