Dr James Washington Alexander, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Decatur, GA

Dr James Washington Alexander, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Decatur, Georgia. His current practice location is 3546 Covington Hwy, Suite A, Decatur, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (404) 298-1442.

Dr James Washington Alexander is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 12993) 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 1487778957.

Contact Information

Dr James Washington Alexander, MD
3546 Covington Hwy, Suite A,
Decatur, GA 30032-1850
(404) 298-1442
(404) 298-1642

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Washington Alexander
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location3546 Covington Hwy, Decatur, Georgia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1487778957
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/19/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658534979
  • Enrollment ID: I20120524000520

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Washington Alexander such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1487778957NPI-NPPES
000006432AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 12993 (Georgia)Primary

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 Washington Alexander 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 Washington Alexander, MD
3546 Covington Hwy, Suite A,
Decatur, GA 30032-1850

Ph: (404) 298-1442
Dr James Washington Alexander, MD
3546 Covington Hwy, Suite A,
Decatur, GA 30032-1850

Ph: (404) 298-1442

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