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Family Practice

James M. Shipley, MD

Sees patients in Bristol, TN · Tennessee

Summary

James M. Shipley, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Bristol, TN. NPI 1912957937. 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 M. Shipley, 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
28Years since medical school (graduated 1998)
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Wellmont Medical Associates IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does James M. Shipley see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Bristol, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James M. Shipley's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does James M. Shipley accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Shipley 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 M. Shipley?
(423) 844-0026, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James M. Shipley's NPI number?
1912957937. 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 M. Shipley is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Wellmont Medical Associates Inc433 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Bristol

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bristol, TN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolEast Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine
Graduation year1998
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912957937
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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