James Edward Egbert, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in San Jose, CA

James Edward Egbert, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in San Jose, California. He went to University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice County Of Santa Clara and his current practice location is 751 S Bascom Ave, Ophthalmology Department, San Jose, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (408) 885-5000.

James Edward Egbert is licensed to practice in California (license number G60005) 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 1659333540.

Contact Information

James Edward Egbert, MD
751 S Bascom Ave, Ophthalmology Department,
San Jose, CA 95128-2604
(408) 885-5000
Not Available

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Edward Egbert
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience39 Years
Location751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, California
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 Edward Egbert attended and graduated from University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659333540
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739072497
  • Enrollment ID: I20081210000143

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Edward Egbert such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659333540NPI-NPPES
00G600050MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G60005 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan jose, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of Santa Clara1254244973722

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 Edward Egbert allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCounty Of Santa Clara
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699885079
PECOS PAC ID: 1254244973
Enrollment ID: O20040113000784

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 Edward Egbert 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 Edward Egbert, MD
751 S Bascom Ave,
San Jose, CA 95128-2604

Ph: (408) 885-5000
James Edward Egbert, MD
751 S Bascom Ave, Ophthalmology Department,
San Jose, CA 95128-2604

Ph: (408) 885-5000

Reviews and Comments


Ophthalmology Doctors in San Jose, CA

Dr. Michael T Furlong, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2107 N 1st St, Suite 101, San Jose, CA 95131
Phone: 408-453-5600    Fax: 408-453-5615
Hamid Sajjadi, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1002 S De Anza Blvd Ste D, San Jose, CA 95129
Phone: 408-255-4637    Fax: 408-255-4736
Dr. Ho Sun Choi, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2081 Forest Ave Ste 2, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone: 408-777-6350    Fax: 408-777-6354
Nicholas Faberowski, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 751 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
Phone: 408-885-5000    
Raghunand Sastry, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 175 N Jackson Ave, #205, San Jose, CA 95116
Phone: 408-272-2100    Fax: 408-259-4946
Wayne T. Leong, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 260 International Cir, San Jose, CA 95119
Phone: 408-972-7000    
Dr. Claudio Salvador Contreras, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2120 Mckee Rd, San Jose, CA 95116
Phone: 408-971-2020    

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.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.