James H Shoptaw, MD
James H Shoptaw, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Hazard, Kentucky. Graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1989, 37 years ago. Practices with Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc, a 293-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Georgia and Kentucky.
- Years since qualifying
- 37
- Trained at
- Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine
- Licensed in
- GA, KY
- In the registry since
- 2006
- Specialties on file
- 2
What do these letters mean?
- MD — Doctor of Medicine
- A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
Practice location Address checks out
210 Black Gold BlvdHazard, KY 41701-2620
Phone: (606) 487-7000
Fax: (606) 487-7022
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Specialties & licences
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) | Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 37469 (KY) |
|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician | Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 033699 (GA) |
Record details
| NPI number | 1710951942 |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Individual (Type 1) |
| Gender | Male |
| Credentials | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI enumerated | February 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | July 31, 2026 |
| Certification date | July 31, 2026 |
| Mailing address | 210 Black Gold Blvd, Hazard, KY 41701-2620 |
Medicare enrollment
| Medicare specialty | THORACIC SURGERY |
|---|---|
| Also practises | VASCULAR SURGERY |
| Medical school | MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE |
| Graduated | 1989 (37 years in practice) |
| Group practice | Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc — 293 clinicians |
| Accepts Medicare assignment | Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount |
| Practice locations | 7 on file with Medicare |