Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. James Wheless, MD

Individual provider Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · NPI 1659337855

Dr. James Wheless, MD is a Pediatric Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Graduated from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in 1982, 44 years ago. Practices with UT Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc, a 172-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
44
Trained at
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine
Licensed in
TN
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

848 Adams Ave Ste L400
Memphis, TN 38105
Phone: (901) 287-7337
Fax: (901) 287-4540
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Specialties & licences

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084N0402X · Licence 39646 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1659337855
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 28, 2018
Mailing address850 Poplar Ave, Bldg 2, Memphis, TN 38105-4607

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPEDIATRIC MEDICINE
Also practisesNEUROLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1982 (44 years in practice)
Group practice Ut Lebonheur Pediatric Specialists, Inc. — 172 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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