Dr. James K. Ellis
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 30 years
- Graduated from: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
- Graduation year: 1991
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1982792750
Dr. James K. Ellis M.D.
Hematologist
He is located at 608 North Acadia Road in Thibodaux, LA 70301. Can help patients with the following: Anemia, Beta Thalassemia, Head and Neck Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Penis Cancer, Vaginal Cancer. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982792750. Appointment can be made via the phone number (985) 449-4642. He also has a website where you can get more information. The website can be found at http://www.wjmc.org/physician-directory/james-k-ellis-md/. He is affiliated with 3 practices and 2 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. James K. Ellis, being an hematologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. James K. Ellis.
- Anal Cancer
- Anemia
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Beta Thalassemia
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Blood Clots
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Glioma
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Heart Disease
- Hemophilia
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kidney Cancer
- Larynx Cancer
- Leukemia
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Melanoma
- Mesothelioma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Neoplasm
- Neuroblastoma
- Neutropenia
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)
- Oral Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Penis Cancer
- Pernicious Anemia
- Pheochromocytoma (PCC)
- Polycythemia
- Prostate Cancer
- Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
- Retinoblastoma
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Sarcoma
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Skin Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Testicular Cancer
- Thalassemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Thymoma
- Thyroid Cancer
- Urethral Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Vaginal Cancer
Procedures Performed by Dr. James K. Ellis
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. James K. Ellis as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 16 plans from Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 8 plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible | PPO · Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | PPO · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | PPO · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized | PPO · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized | PPO · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 | PPO · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 | PPO · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
HMO Louisiana
Network data as of Sep 8, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 21 plans from HMO Louisiana
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue POS 60/40 $6500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible | POS · Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue POS 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue POS 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible | POS · Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue POS Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible | POS · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue POS Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue POS Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized | POS · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Blue POS Copay (PCP) 80/60 $1000 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | POS · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (BR) | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (M) | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits (M) HSA Eligible | POS · Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (BR) HSA Eligible | POS · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized (M) HSA Eligible | POS · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (BR) | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized (M) | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (BR) | POS · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Precision Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized (M) | POS · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Signature Blue 80/60 $3200 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Signature Blue 90/70 $9900 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible | POS · Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Signature Blue Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible | POS · Expanded Bronze | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Signature Blue Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized | POS · Silver | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
| Signature Blue Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized | POS · Gold | Not Applicable | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. James K. Ellis is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. James K. Ellis is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Hematology/oncology (also registered under: Practitioner - Internal Medicine, Practitioner - Medical Oncology) .
Bills through: Crescent City Physicians Inc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals | $3791 |
| Celgene | $2083 |
| Puma Biotechnology Inc. | $2006 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $9948 |
| Consulting | $4800 |
| Travel and Lodging | $1481 |
| Other | $111 |
Studies
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
Graduated in 1991Other ways to reach out
- Website: http://www.wjmc.org/physician-directory/james-k-ellis-md/
Additional Specialities
- Oncologist
Affiliated practices
Questions & Answers
Does Dr. James K. Ellis accept patients with Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections?
Yes, Dr. James K. Ellis is listed in-network for Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. James K. Ellis?
Dr. James K. Ellis's office is located at 608 North Acadia Road in Thibodaux, LA 70301.
Does Dr. James K. Ellis have affiliation with practices?
Dr. James K. Ellis is affiliated with Thibodaux Regional Rheumatology Clinic. For the full list of practices see this list.
What conditions does Dr. James K. Ellis treat?
Dr. James K. Ellis provides treatment for Anemia, Beta Thalassemia, Head and Neck Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Penis Cancer, Vaginal Cancer. For the full list see this list.
Has Dr. James K. Ellis affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. James K. Ellis is affiliated with OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER NEW ORLEANS. For the full list of hospitals see this list.