James A Tammaro, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in St Augustine, FL

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James A Tammaro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in St Augustine, Florida. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Walton Eye Care, Inc. and his current practice location is 1400 Us Highway 1 S, St Augustine, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 484-7356.

James A Tammaro is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME136050) 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 1881666006.

Contact Information

James A Tammaro, MD
1400 Us Highway 1 S,
St Augustine, FL 32084-4211
(904) 484-7356
(904) 679-3727

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames A Tammaro
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience35 Years
Location1400 Us Highway 1 S, St Augustine, 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:
  • James A Tammaro attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881666006
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/03/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749189405
  • Enrollment ID: I20220427000625

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James A Tammaro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881666006NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 90743 (Georgia)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology ME136050 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Walton Eye Care, Inc.88201842294

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. James A Tammaro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWalton Eye Care, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891988465
PECOS PAC ID: 8820184229
Enrollment ID: O20071017000184

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. James A Tammaro 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
James A Tammaro, MD
1400 Us Highway 1 S,
St Augustine, FL 32084-4211

Ph: (904) 484-7356		James A Tammaro, MD
1400 Us Highway 1 S,
St Augustine, FL 32084-4211

Ph: (904) 484-7356

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