Dr James Zeccola, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Bluffton, SC

Dr James Zeccola, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Bluffton, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 51 Woods Bay Rd, Bluffton, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (845) 544-4392.

Dr James Zeccola is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 37431) 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 1518257732.

Contact Information

Dr James Zeccola, MD
51 Woods Bay Rd,
Bluffton, SC 29910-9543
(845) 544-4392
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Zeccola
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience13 Years
Location51 Woods Bay Rd, Bluffton, South Carolina
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 Zeccola graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518257732
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2011
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719108125
  • Enrollment ID: I20141029001033

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Zeccola such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518257732NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 37431 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SCHospital
Coastal Carolina HospitalHardeeville, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation5597774554663

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 Zeccola allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760410385
PECOS PAC ID: 5597774554
Enrollment ID: O20100107000067

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 Zeccola 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 Zeccola, MD
51 Woods Bay Rd,
Bluffton, SC 29910-9543

Ph: (845) 544-4392
Dr James Zeccola, MD
51 Woods Bay Rd,
Bluffton, SC 29910-9543

Ph: (845) 544-4392

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