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

James M Shipley, MD

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1912957937

James M Shipley, MD is a Family Practice in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Graduated from East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine in 1998, 28 years ago. Practices with Wellmont Medical Associates Inc, a 435-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Tennessee.

Years since qualifying
28
Trained at
East Tennessee State University Quillen 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

1497 W Elk Ave Ste 21
Elizabethton, TN 37643-2895
Phone: (423) 542-7420
Fax: (423) 542-7425
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Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence 35197 (TN)

Record details

NPI number1912957937
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMay 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 9, 2017
Mailing address1497 W Elk Ave, Suite 21, Elizabethton, TN 37643-2895

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyFAMILY PRACTICE
Medical schoolEAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1998 (28 years in practice)
Group practice Wellmont Medical Associates Inc — 435 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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