Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James L. Parker work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James L. Parker at 1 hospital: Frye Regional Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James L. Parker see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Hickory, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James L. Parker's specialty?
- Medicare lists Pathology as the primary specialty.
- Does James L. Parker accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James L. Parker 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 L. Parker?
- (828) 322-3821, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James L. Parker's NPI number?
- 1891763405. 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 L. Parker works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James L. Parker at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Frye Regional Medical CenterHickory, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340116
Practice locations
Addresses where James L. Parker is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1899 Tate Blvd SE, Suite 1105Hickory, NC 28602 (828) 322‑3821
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James L. Parker as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Piedmont Pathology Associates Inc9 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pathologyprimary
Other pathologists in Hickory
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hickory, NC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1963 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1891763405 |
| 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