James Lukas Laws, MD

Primary specialty

Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X

License

63087 Issued in TN

Practice address

1301 Medical Center Dr
Nashville, TN 37232-0028

Phone

(615) 322-5000

NPI assigned

Mar 5, 2015

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 4

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in TN

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Also: Internal Medicine

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 5092023416, shared by 11 NPIs, 3,510 clinicians

Beaman Physician Services, PCGroup PAC ID 6406218130, 55 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Hospital, Nashville, TN, CCN 440082
• Vanderbilt University Medical Center Hospital, Nashville, TN, CCN 440039

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: jlaws404970@direct.vumc.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Beaman Physician Services, PC

  • Hospitalist Physician
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1487342242
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Vanderbilt University

  dba Vanderbilt Medical Group

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1235154972
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Saint Thomas West Hospital

  dba Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1629025648
  Care Compare affiliation
• Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Nashville, TN
  • NPI 1396882205
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Stephen Lawrence, SLP-CCC
• Tyler Evan Lawrence, AGACNP-BC
• Joshua Michael Lawrenz, MD
• Amelia Hoyt Laws, AGACNP-BC
• Enchantice Laws
• Jennifer Clancy Laws, MD
• Kenneth H. Laws, M.D.
• Adaline Lawson
• Brendan Lawson, MD, MMS, ATC
• Callie Lawson, CCC-SLP

• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Nashville, TN
• Providers in Nashville, TN by specialty
• Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Tennessee

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 29, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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