James Daniel Valente, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Newport, RI

James Daniel Valente, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Newport, Rhode Island. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice University Surgical Associates, Inc. and his current practice location is 19 Friendship St Bldg Suite240, Newport, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 619-3930.

James Daniel Valente is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD14357) 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 1336112887.

Contact Information

James Daniel Valente, MD
19 Friendship St Bldg Suite240,
Newport, RI 02840-2272
(401) 619-3930
(401) 619-3932

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Daniel Valente
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location19 Friendship St Bldg Suite240, Newport, Rhode Island
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 Daniel Valente attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1336112887
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638350762
  • Enrollment ID: I20110223000443

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Daniel Valente such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1336112887NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery MA49261 (New Jersey)Secondary
208600000XSurgery MD14357 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Newport HospitalNewport, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Surgical Associates, Inc.408250303296

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 Daniel Valente allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Surgical Associates, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376589895
PECOS PAC ID: 4082503032
Enrollment ID: O20040818001275

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 Daniel Valente 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 Daniel Valente, MD
Po Box 16149,
Rumford, RI 02916-0697

Ph: (401) 453-9625
James Daniel Valente, MD
19 Friendship St Bldg Suite240,
Newport, RI 02840-2272

Ph: (401) 619-3930

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