Dr James Joseph Swetech, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Brownstown Twp, MI

Dr James Joseph Swetech, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Brownstown Twp, Michigan. He went to Wayne State University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Downriver Specialists Pc and his current practice location is 19727 Allen Rd, Suite 12, Brownstown Twp, Michigan. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (734) 479-8000.

Dr James Joseph Swetech is licensed to practice in Michigan (license number 49326) 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 1336189232.

Contact Information

Dr James Joseph Swetech, MD
19727 Allen Rd, Suite 12,
Brownstown Twp, MI 48183-1188
(734) 479-8000
(734) 479-4812

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Joseph Swetech
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience40 Years
Location19727 Allen Rd, Brownstown Twp, Michigan
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:
  • Dr James Joseph Swetech attended and graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336189232
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/07/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072524842
  • Enrollment ID: I20060508000559

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Joseph Swetech such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336189232NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 49326 (Michigan)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaumont Hospital - TrentonTrenton, MIHospital
Henry Ford Wyandotte HospitalWyandotte, MIHospital
Beaumont Hospital - DearbornDearborn, MIHospital
Beaumont Hospital - TaylorTaylor, MIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Downriver Specialists Pc10523198112

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 Joseph Swetech allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDownriver Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023044542
PECOS PAC ID: 1052319811
Enrollment ID: O20061110000223

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 Joseph Swetech 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 Joseph Swetech, MD
19727 Allen Rd, Suite 12,
Brownstown Twp, MI 48183-1188

Ph: (734) 479-8000
Dr James Joseph Swetech, MD
19727 Allen Rd, Suite 12,
Brownstown Twp, MI 48183-1188

Ph: (734) 479-8000

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Brownstown Twp, MI

Shanti Thomas, M.D.
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Phone: 734-479-2371    
Dr. Wael Hussein Dabaja, D.O.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 23050 West Rd Ste 120, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Phone: 734-671-1510    Fax: 734-671-1570
Dr. Nisha K Gupta, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 19335 Allen Rd, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Phone: 734-479-5580    Fax: 734-479-5586
Rohit Verma, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 23050 West Rd, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Phone: 734-692-7450    
Dr. Iqbal A Nasir, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 19727 Allen Rd, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Phone: 734-479-8000    Fax: 734-479-4812
Dr. Avlokita Badhwar, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 17000 King Rd, Brownstown Twp, MI 48183
Phone: 734-362-9032    Fax: 734-362-9001

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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