Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Thompson, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician (CMS: Hematology) · Buffalo, NY

  • NPI 1568405868
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Elm and Carlton St
Buffalo, NY 142630001
(716) 845-2300
fax (716) 845-7617

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 11, 2021
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RH0003X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #251088
Medicaid
NY #03048244

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1568405868. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
131
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$10,825
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 48 18 $76
38222 Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 29 18 $72
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 28 17 $137
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 26 13 $48

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 39. This provider delivers 3.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
460
Patients
51
Total drug cost
$3,844,513
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Imatinib Mesylate Generic 99 11 $190,973
Sprycel (Dasatinib) Brand 81 11 $957,440
Bosulif (Bosutinib) Brand 69 0 $788,928
Hydroxyurea Generic 62 16 $1,917
Inqovi (Decitabine/Cedazuridine) Brand 32 0 $248,571
Iclusig (Ponatinib Hcl) Brand 24 0 $487,371
Venclexta (Venetoclax) Brand 23 13 $87,349
Jakafi (Ruxolitinib Phosphate) Brand 20 0 $323,009
Methotrexate (Methotrexate Sodium) Brand 20 0 $1,868
Scemblix (Asciminib Hydrochloride) Brand 18 0 $381,003

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Thompson's medical specialty?
Dr. James Thompson practices Hematology & Oncology Physician in Buffalo, NY.
Where does Dr. James Thompson practice?
Dr. James Thompson practices at Elm and Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 142630001. Office phone: 7168452300.
What is Dr. James Thompson's NPI?
Dr. James Thompson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568405868, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Thompson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Thompson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Thompson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis (HCPCS 38222); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.