Dr James Christopher Clifford, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Imperial Beach, CA

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Dr James Christopher Clifford, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Imperial Beach, California. His current practice location is 1498 13th Street, Nolf Ib Medical Department Bldg 184, Imperial Beach, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 921-5077.

Dr James Christopher Clifford is licensed to practice in California (license number A109342) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1619034030.

Contact Information

Dr James Christopher Clifford, MD
1498 13th Street, Nolf Ib Medical Department Bldg 184,
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
(619) 921-5077
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Christopher Clifford
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location1498 13th Street, Imperial Beach, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619034030
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173798980
  • Enrollment ID: I20210714000142

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Christopher Clifford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619034030NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 01064296A (Indiana)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 67425 (Arizona)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine A109342 (California)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. Dr James Christopher Clifford allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709
Entity NameAristamd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235671660
PECOS PAC ID: 5092120816
Enrollment ID: O20210209000178

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. Dr James Christopher Clifford 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
Dr James Christopher Clifford, MD
4552 Fairfield Dr,
Bethesda, MD 20814-4704

Ph: () -		Dr James Christopher Clifford, MD
1498 13th Street, Nolf Ib Medical Department Bldg 184,
Imperial Beach, CA 91932

Ph: (619) 921-5077

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