Dr James P Beckner, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Kingsport, TN

Dr James P Beckner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Kingsport, Tennessee. He went to West Virginia University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Wellmont Medical Associates Inc and his current practice location is 130 W Ravine Rd, Suite 3a, Kingsport, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 224-3220.

Dr James P Beckner is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 35292) 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 1215904065.

Contact Information

Dr James P Beckner, MD
130 W Ravine Rd, Suite 3a,
Kingsport, TN 37660-3837
(423) 224-3220
(423) 224-3233

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James P Beckner
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience27 Years
Location130 W Ravine Rd, Kingsport, Tennessee
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 P Beckner attended and graduated from West Virginia University School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215904065
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/10/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830213610
  • Enrollment ID: I20100831000504

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James P Beckner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215904065NPI-NPPES
010010128MedicaidVA
3864978MedicaidTN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 35292 (Tennessee)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellmont Medical Associates Inc8123291739426

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 P Beckner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellmont Medical Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780986257
PECOS PAC ID: 8123291739
Enrollment ID: O20111026000909

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 P Beckner 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 P Beckner, MD
999 Executive Park Blvd, Suite 201,
Kingsport, TN 37660-4632

Ph: (423) 224-3250
Dr James P Beckner, MD
130 W Ravine Rd, Suite 3a,
Kingsport, TN 37660-3837

Ph: (423) 224-3220

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