Dr James S Bear Jr, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Mayetta, KS

Dr James S Bear Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Mayetta, Kansas. He went to University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Topeka Physician Group Llc and his current practice location is 11400 158th Rd, Mayetta, Kansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (785) 966-8200.

Dr James S Bear Jr is licensed to practice in Kansas (license number 0433087) 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 1346467230.

Contact Information

Dr James S Bear Jr, MD
11400 158th Rd,
Mayetta, KS 66509-8866
(785) 966-8200
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James S Bear Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience17 Years
Location11400 158th Rd, Mayetta, Kansas
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 S Bear Jr attended and graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346467230
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931232592
  • Enrollment ID: I20100803000458

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James S Bear Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346467230NPI-NPPES
106440OtherKSBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
200656780AMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0433087 (Kansas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Midland Care Home HealthTopeka, KSHome health agency
Faith Home HealthTopeka, KSHome health agency
Encompass Health Home HealthTopeka, KSHome health agency
University Of Kansas Health System - St Francis CampusTopeka, KSHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Topeka Physician Group Llc6406112473148

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 S Bear Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTopeka Physician Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770008849
PECOS PAC ID: 6406112473
Enrollment ID: O20171107002163

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 S Bear Jr 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 S Bear Jr, MD
11400 158th Rd, Po Box 249,
Mayetta, KS 66509-8866

Ph: (785) 966-8200
Dr James S Bear Jr, MD
11400 158th Rd,
Mayetta, KS 66509-8866

Ph: (785) 966-8200

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Family Medicine Doctors in Mayetta, KS

Stephen E Stevenson, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 11400 158th Rd, Mayetta, KS 66509
Phone: 785-966-8200    Fax: 785-966-8200

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