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

James R Batterson, MD

Individual provider Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1629014071

James R Batterson, MD is a Psychiatry in Kansas City, Missouri. Graduated from University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices with The Childrens Mercy Hospital, a 146-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Kansas and Missouri.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
University of Missouri, Kansas City, School of Medicine
Licensed in
KS, MO
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.

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Practice location Address checks out

2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108-4619
Phone: (816) 234-3000
Fax: (816) 302-9939
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Specialties & licences

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084P0804X · Licence 103500 (MO)
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician Taxonomy 2084P0804X · Licence 04-29813 (KS)

Record details

NPI number1629014071
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJune 22, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDecember 5, 2025
Certification dateDecember 5, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyPSYCHIATRY
Also practisesPEDIATRIC MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, KANSAS CITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Group practice The Childrens Mercy Hospital — 146 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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