Quick answers
- Which hospitals does James Drost work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists James Drost at 4 hospitals: Citizens Medical Center, Lavaca Medical Center, Memorial Hospital and Yoakum Community Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does James Drost see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Yoakum, TX and Hallettsville, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is James Drost's specialty?
- Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
- Does James Drost accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James Drost 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.
- Does James Drost offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says James Drost offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for James Drost?
- (361) 293-7061, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is James Drost's NPI number?
- 1922014133. 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 Drost works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James Drost at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Citizens Medical CenterVictoria, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450023
- Lavaca Medical CenterHallettsville, TX · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 451376
- Memorial HospitalGonzales, TX · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 450235
- Yoakum Community HospitalYoakum, TX · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 451346
Practice locations
Addresses where James Drost is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1200 Carl Ramert Dr, Suite DYoakum, TX 77995 (361) 293‑7061
- 1200 Carl Ramert Dr DYoakum, TX 77995
- 208 N Texana St, Suite AHallettsville, TX 77964
- 306 N Texana StHallettsville, TX 77964 (314) 303‑9484
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James Drost as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Yoakum Community Hospital9 clinicians in the group
- Hwc-Providers, PLLC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Yoakum
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Yoakum, TX — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1922014133 |
| 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