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Dr. James D. Albert, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Colorado Springs, CO · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1629020144

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. James D. Albert
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 10807 New Allegience Dr, Ste 450, Colorado Springs, CO, 80921
Fax (719) 550-0304
Enumeration date May 16, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Jan 17, 2026

Taxonomy & licenses

208G00000X Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License DR.0029347 (CO) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
ALA29527 Other CO BLUE SHIELD

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for James Albert?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Albert is 1629020144, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does James Albert practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Colorado Springs, CO. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2026-01-17.