Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.
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James Paul Lear, PA-C

Individual provider Physician Assistant · NPI 1023740974

James Paul Lear, PA-C is a Physician Assistant in Columbia, Missouri. Qualified in 2022, 4 years ago. Practices with The Curators of the University of Missouri, a 1,093-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Missouri.

Years since qualifying
4
Licensed in
MO
In the registry since
2022
What do these letters mean?
PA-C — Physician Assistant, Certified
A physician assistant who holds current national certification.

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Practice location Address checks out

1 Hospital Dr
Columbia, MO 65212-0001
Phone: (573) 882-8091
Fax: (573) 884-1902
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Specialties & licences

Physician Assistant (primary) Taxonomy 363A00000X · Licence 2022037491 (MO)

Record details

NPI number1023740974
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials PA-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 29, 2022
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 11, 2025
Certification dateSeptember 11, 2025
Mailing addressPo Box 843966, Kansas City, MO 64184-3966

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPHYSICIAN ASSISTANT
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2022 (4 years in practice)
Group practice The Curators Of The University Of Missouri — 1093 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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