James C Kearse Iii, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Lugoff, SC

James C Kearse Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lugoff, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Musc Community Physicians and his current practice location is 710 Dewitt Dr, Lugoff, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (803) 438-7566.

James C Kearse Iii is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 11510) 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 1013969245.

Contact Information

James C Kearse Iii, MD
710 Dewitt Dr,
Lugoff, SC 29078-9069
(803) 438-7566
(803) 438-4371

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames C Kearse Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience42 Years
Location710 Dewitt Dr, Lugoff, South Carolina
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 C Kearse Iii attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013969245
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/24/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2365495900
  • Enrollment ID: I20050223000908

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James C Kearse Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013969245NPI-NPPES
115100MedicaidSC
080100775OtherSCRAILROAD MEDICARE PIN
26259OtherMEDCOST PIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 11510 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of CamdenCamden, SCHome health agency
Kershawhealth Home HealthLugoff, SCHome health agency
Compassionate Care HospiceColumbia, SCHospice
Amedisys Hospice Of South CarolinaFlorence, SCHospice
KershawhealthCamden, SCHospital
Musc Medical CenterCharleston, SCHospital
Providence HealthColumbia, SCHospital
Prisma Health BaptistColumbia, SCHospital
Kershawhealth Karesh Long Term CareCamden, SCNursing home

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Musc Community Physicians6507260668793

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 C Kearse Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285253336
PECOS PAC ID: 9638475627
Enrollment ID: O20160328001916
Entity NameMusc Community Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841878006
PECOS PAC ID: 6507260668
Enrollment ID: O20210811002388

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 C Kearse Iii 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 C Kearse Iii, MD
Po Box 1259, Sentinel Health Partners Pa,
Camden, SC 29021-1259

Ph: (803) 713-8350
James C Kearse Iii, MD
710 Dewitt Dr,
Lugoff, SC 29078-9069

Ph: (803) 438-7566

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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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