Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout THIELE
Based in Springfield, IL, James W. Thiele, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under colorectal surgery (proctology). James graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1995. James is also listed as specializing in colon & rectal surgery. Medicare claims data shows James provided 533 services to 474 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (217) 528-7541
- Email not available
Practice Locations
900 N. 1ST STREET
Springfield, IL 62702
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
533 services · 474 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
88 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
51 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
111 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
63 |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk | Billing code | G0105 |
50 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
45 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
42 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
30 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
24 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other colorectal surgery specialists at this location 3
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other colorectal surgery specialists in Springfield 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Thiele's specialty?
Dr. Thiele is a colorectal surgery (proctology) in Springfield, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “COLORECTAL SURGERY (PROCTOLOGY)”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Thiele?
Dr. Thiele is listed at 900 N. 1ST STREET, Springfield, IL 62702. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Thiele?
The number on file is (217) 528-7541. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Thiele?
Dr. Thiele's National Provider Identifier is 1659465813. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Thiele's medical education?
Dr. Thiele attended Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Thiele have?
Dr. Thiele has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Thiele known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Thiele performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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