James Earnest Skinner, LCSW-C - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Gaithersburg, MD

James Earnest Skinner, LCSW-C is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Willow Oak Therapy Center, Inc and his current practice location is 610 Professional Dr, Suite 255, Gaithersburg, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 683-6202.

James Earnest Skinner is licensed to practice in Maryland (license number 14008) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1992103816.

Contact Information

James Earnest Skinner, LCSW-C
610 Professional Dr, Suite 255,
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(240) 683-6202
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameJames Earnest Skinner
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience51 Years
Location610 Professional Dr, Gaithersburg, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • James Earnest Skinner graduated from medical school in 1973
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992103816
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/09/2014
  • Last Update Date: 12/09/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769794957
  • Enrollment ID: I20150630002655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Earnest Skinner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992103816NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 14008 (Maryland)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Willow Oak Therapy Center, Inc569866102315

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. James Earnest Skinner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWillow Oak Therapy Center, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386620581
PECOS PAC ID: 5698661023
Enrollment ID: O20040224000411

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. James Earnest Skinner is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
James Earnest Skinner, LCSW-C
610 Professional Dr, Suite 255,
Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Ph: (240) 683-6202
James Earnest Skinner, LCSW-C
610 Professional Dr, Suite 255,
Gaithersburg, MD 20879

Ph: (240) 683-6202

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