Dr James Alexander Bowden, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Erwin, TN

Dr James Alexander Bowden, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Erwin, Tennessee. His current practice location is 2030 Temple Hill Rd, Erwin, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (423) 743-3141.

Dr James Alexander Bowden is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 42882) 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 1881768281.

Contact Information

Dr James Alexander Bowden, MD
2030 Temple Hill Rd,
Erwin, TN 37650
(423) 743-3141
(423) 743-1244

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Alexander Bowden
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location2030 Temple Hill Rd, Erwin, Tennessee
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881768281
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325198179
  • Enrollment ID: I20090616000825

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Alexander Bowden such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881768281NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 42882 (Tennessee)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 19348 (Nebraska)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 42882 (Tennessee)Primary

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 Alexander Bowden allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNortheast Tennessee Emergency Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1467427138
PECOS PAC ID: 7517911712
Enrollment ID: O20050310000431
Entity NameAppalachian Emergency Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689985863
PECOS PAC ID: 6901099639
Enrollment ID: O20101026000515
Entity NameTri-cities Regional Emergency Physicians, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063950046
PECOS PAC ID: 3678859477
Enrollment ID: O20170410002399

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 Alexander Bowden 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 Alexander Bowden, MD
200 Corporate Blvd,
Lafayette, LA 70508-3870

Ph: (800) 893-9698
Dr James Alexander Bowden, MD
2030 Temple Hill Rd,
Erwin, TN 37650

Ph: (423) 743-3141

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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