James Carmichael Sherman, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Martinez, GA

James Carmichael Sherman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Martinez, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 501 Blackburn Dr, Martinez, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (706) 854-8340.

James Carmichael Sherman is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 031122) 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 1447244264.

Contact Information

James Carmichael Sherman, MD
501 Blackburn Dr,
Martinez, GA 30907-8201
(706) 854-8340
(706) 854-8341

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Carmichael Sherman
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience38 Years
Location501 Blackburn Dr, Martinez, Georgia
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 Carmichael Sherman attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447244264
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/08/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/23/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850482282
  • Enrollment ID: I20070814000372

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Carmichael Sherman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447244264NPI-NPPES
G31122MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 031122 (Georgia)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 Carmichael Sherman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJames C. Sherman, M.d., P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437245016
PECOS PAC ID: 3678664000
Enrollment ID: O20070814000363

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 Carmichael Sherman 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 Carmichael Sherman, MD
1430 Harper St, Building B,
Augusta, GA 30901-0617

Ph: (706) 724-5451
James Carmichael Sherman, MD
501 Blackburn Dr,
Martinez, GA 30907-8201

Ph: (706) 854-8340

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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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