James Andrew Obney, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Columbus, OH

James Andrew Obney, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Columbus, Ohio. He went to Medical College Of Ohio and graduated in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Fairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc and his current practice location is 85 Mcnaughten Rd, Ste 110, Columbus, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (614) 751-8846.

James Andrew Obney is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35-067172) 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 1780694505.

Contact Information

James Andrew Obney, MD
85 Mcnaughten Rd, Ste 110,
Columbus, OH 43213-2174
(614) 751-8846
(614) 751-8894

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Andrew Obney
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience31 Years
Location85 Mcnaughten Rd, Columbus, Ohio
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 Andrew Obney attended and graduated from Medical College Of Ohio in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780694505
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/25/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092888230
  • Enrollment ID: I20161212002090

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Andrew Obney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780694505NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) N0324 (Texas)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35-067172 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fairfield Medical CenterLancaster, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc4789596362139

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 Andrew Obney allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457396368
PECOS PAC ID: 4789596362
Enrollment ID: O20031125000932

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 Andrew Obney 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 Andrew Obney, MD
85 Mcnaughten Rd, Ste 110,
Columbus, OH 43213-2174

Ph: (614) 751-8846
James Andrew Obney, MD
85 Mcnaughten Rd, Ste 110,
Columbus, OH 43213-2174

Ph: (614) 751-8846

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