James H Walker, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Covington, VA

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James H Walker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Covington, Virginia. His current practice location is 2419 Valley Ridge Rd, Covington, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (540) 863-8736.

James H Walker is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101226549) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1306840194.

Contact Information

James H Walker, MD
2419 Valley Ridge Rd,
Covington, VA 24426-6381
(540) 863-8736
(540) 863-8750

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames H Walker
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location2419 Valley Ridge Rd, Covington, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306840194
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/05/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042347767
  • Enrollment ID: I20150312002462

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James H Walker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306840194NPI-NPPES
005600723MedicaidVA
1805115000MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101226549 (Virginia)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 H Walker allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSumner Physician Practices Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720572209
PECOS PAC ID: 8820283260
Enrollment ID: O20101112000475
Entity NameAfc Physicians Of Tennessee Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114234523
PECOS PAC ID: 5395924823
Enrollment ID: O20110128000880

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 H Walker 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 H Walker, MD
Po Box 457, 5 E Alvon Road, Suite 7,
White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986-2373

Ph: (304) 536-5030		James H Walker, MD
2419 Valley Ridge Rd,
Covington, VA 24426-6381

Ph: (540) 863-8736

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Family Medicine Doctors in Covington, VA

Donna M Good, DO
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2419 Valley Ridge Rd, Covington, VA 24426
Phone: 540-863-8736    Fax: 540-863-8750
Cassandra Marie Mccoy, D.O.
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Phone: 540-962-8222    
Dr. Michael T Moran, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 110 Lakewood Ln, Covington, VA 24426
Phone: 540-969-4482    
Dr. Julie Anne Monroe, DO
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 713 S Monroe Ave, Covington, VA 24426
Phone: 540-962-1122    Fax: 540-962-7881

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