Dr Eric R James, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Riverview, FL

Dr Eric R James, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery" physician in Riverview, Florida. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services Inc, Cora Health Services, Inc., Baycare Medical Group, Inc. and his current practice location is 10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 206, Riverview, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (813) 397-1274.

Dr Eric R James is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME118449) 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 1982855599.

Contact Information

Dr Eric R James, MD
10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 206,
Riverview, FL 33578-7422
(813) 397-1274
(813) 397-1271

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric R James
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience16 Years
Location10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 206, Riverview, Florida
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 Eric R James attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982855599
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2008
  • Last Update Date: 04/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769627652
  • Enrollment ID: I20140908002291

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric R James such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982855599NPI-NPPES
010838100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery P5279 (Texas)Secondary
207XX0004XOrthopaedic Surgery - Foot And Ankle Surgery ME118449 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
St Josephs HospitalTampa, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sports And Orthopedic Rehabilitation Services Inc0840104253225
Cora Health Services, Inc.1759290992544
Baycare Medical Group, Inc.64067536231010

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 Eric R James allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBaycare Medical Group, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043269871
PECOS PAC ID: 6406753623
Enrollment ID: O20031216000718

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 Eric R James 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 Eric R James, MD
10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 206,
Riverview, FL 33578-7422

Ph: (813) 397-1274
Dr Eric R James, MD
10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 206,
Riverview, FL 33578-7422

Ph: (813) 397-1274

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Riverview, FL


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