James J Harms, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Urbana, IL

James J Harms, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Urbana, Illinois. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Carle Health Care Incorporated and his current practice location is 610 N. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 383-6555.

James J Harms is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036051239) 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 1619984267.

Contact Information

James J Harms, MD
610 N. Lincoln Avenue,
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 383-6555
(217) 383-7069

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames J Harms
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience50 Years
Location610 N. Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, Illinois
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 J Harms attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619984267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668363565
  • Enrollment ID: I20041108000071

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James J Harms such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619984267NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036051239 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, ILHospital
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health CenterHoopeston, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carle Health Care Incorporated3577515774799

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 J Harms allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarle Health Care Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154653947
PECOS PAC ID: 3577515774
Enrollment ID: O20100513000829

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 J Harms 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 J Harms, MD
611 W. Park St., Bwpc,
Urbana, IL 61801-2500

Ph: (217) 383-6792
James J Harms, MD
610 N. Lincoln Avenue,
Urbana, IL 61801

Ph: (217) 383-6555

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