James B Buhr, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Valley City, ND

James B Buhr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Valley City, North Dakota. His current practice location is 520 Chautauqua Blvd, Valley City, North Dakota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (701) 845-6000.

James B Buhr is licensed to practice in North Dakota (license number 4374) 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 1013935782.

Contact Information

James B Buhr, MD
520 Chautauqua Blvd,
Valley City, ND 58072-3145
(701) 845-6000
(701) 845-6150

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames B Buhr
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location520 Chautauqua Blvd, Valley City, North Dakota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013935782
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446329064
  • Enrollment ID: I20101105000757

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James B Buhr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013935782NPI-NPPES
13306MedicaidND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 4374 (North Dakota)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. James B Buhr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Hospital Of Valley City
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477549111
PECOS PAC ID: 8729997564
Enrollment ID: O20040701000086

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 B Buhr 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 B Buhr, MD
520 Chautauqua Blvd,
Valley City, ND 58072-3145

Ph: (701) 845-6000
James B Buhr, MD
520 Chautauqua Blvd,
Valley City, ND 58072-3145

Ph: (701) 845-6000

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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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