James Erek Vanriessen, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Springfield, MO

James Erek Vanriessen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Springfield, Missouri. He went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2002 and has 22 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Lester E Cox Medical Centers and his current practice location is 3805 S Kansas Expy, Springfield, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 269-0269.

James Erek Vanriessen is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2004001491) 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 1184721219.

Contact Information

James Erek Vanriessen, MD
3805 S Kansas Expy,
Springfield, MO 65807-6989
(417) 269-0269
(417) 269-0279

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Erek Vanriessen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience22 Years
Location3805 S Kansas Expy, Springfield, Missouri
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 Erek Vanriessen attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 2002
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184721219
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769434505
  • Enrollment ID: I20050221000177

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Erek Vanriessen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184721219NPI-NPPES
207274101MedicaidMO
198541OtherBLUE CROSS OF MO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 2004001491 (Missouri)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MOHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lester E Cox Medical Centers5799787784194

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 Erek Vanriessen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLester E Cox Medical Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427123140
PECOS PAC ID: 5799787784
Enrollment ID: O20070215000019

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 Erek Vanriessen 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 Erek Vanriessen, MD
Po Box 4046,
Springfield, MO 65808-4046

Ph: (417) 269-5712
James Erek Vanriessen, MD
3805 S Kansas Expy,
Springfield, MO 65807-6989

Ph: (417) 269-0269

Reviews and Comments


Family Medicine Doctors in Springfield, MO

Shalvinder Kaur Seehra, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 3525 E Battlefield St, Springfield, MO 65809
Phone: 417-269-1499    Fax: 417-269-1459
Harwinder K Dhanoa,
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1540 E Evergreen St, Springfield, MO 65803
Phone: 417-823-2900    
Thomas E Dahlberg, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3322 S Campbell Ave Ste T-1, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: 417-220-4480    Fax: 417-414-0017
Dr. John H Brown, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3231 S National Ave, Suite 280, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: 417-885-0834    Fax: 417-888-6763
Dr. Jay L Sparks, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3231 S National Ave, Suite 220, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone: 417-820-7450    Fax: 417-820-7455
Dr. Conrad Mitchell Bajor, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1235 E Cherokee St, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone: 417-820-2600    
Dr. William Russell Detten, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1530 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804
Phone: 417-269-1362    Fax: 417-269-1372

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.