Cherise Melanie James, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Atlanta, GA

Cherise Melanie James, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Atlanta, Georgia. Her current practice location is 1046 Ridge Ave Sw, Atlanta, Georgia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 688-1350.

Cherise Melanie James is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 051591) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1881689271.

Contact Information

Cherise Melanie James, MD
1046 Ridge Ave Sw,
Atlanta, GA 30315-1640
(404) 688-1350
(404) 564-6734

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Physician's Profile

Full NameCherise Melanie James
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location1046 Ridge Ave Sw, Atlanta, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881689271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/22/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840256129
  • Enrollment ID: I20041208000568

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cherise Melanie James such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881689271NPI-NPPES
000959417BMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 051591 (Georgia)Primary

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. Cherise Melanie James allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAlbany Area Primary Health Care, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780608992
PECOS PAC ID: 7911811922
Enrollment ID: O20040217000509
Entity NameMedcura Health, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417011487
PECOS PAC ID: 2961443643
Enrollment ID: O20120509000245
Entity NameDhp Of Georgia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578826988
PECOS PAC ID: 9931358520
Enrollment ID: O20120925000305
Entity NameDhp Of Piedmont Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316202609
PECOS PAC ID: 9133378763
Enrollment ID: O20201014001431

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. Cherise Melanie James 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
Cherise Melanie James, MD
1046 Ridge Ave Sw,
Atlanta, GA 30315-1640

Ph: (404) 688-1350
Cherise Melanie James, MD
1046 Ridge Ave Sw,
Atlanta, GA 30315-1640

Ph: (404) 688-1350

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