James J Matsuda, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Arcata, CA

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James J Matsuda, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Arcata, California. His current practice location is 1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 825-5010.

James J Matsuda is licensed to practice in California (license number A61200) 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 1720066061.

Contact Information

James J Matsuda, MD
1600 Weeot Way,
Arcata, CA 95521-4734
(707) 825-5010
(707) 825-6747

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames J Matsuda
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location1600 Weeot Way, Arcata, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720066061
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325275001
  • Enrollment ID: I20180919002571

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James J Matsuda such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720066061NPI-NPPES
0203885MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 33426 (Iowa)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics 9078 (Hawaii)Secondary
208000000XPediatrics A61200 (California)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 J Matsuda allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnited Indian Health Services, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497751572
PECOS PAC ID: 9830085075
Enrollment ID: O20040225000459
Entity NameK'imaw Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306904222
PECOS PAC ID: 5496740698
Enrollment ID: O20040416001480

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 Matsuda 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 Matsuda, MD
Po Box 1288,
Hoopa, CA 95546-1288

Ph: (530) 625-4261		James J Matsuda, MD
1600 Weeot Way,
Arcata, CA 95521-4734

Ph: (707) 825-5010

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